The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game finishes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "This is crucial. We face a quality opponent and now they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We know their style, their intensity and physical they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a three points in this round would be amazing. There are three really important challenges before the international break and hopefully we secure the full nine points. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will look at the following games."
