Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens prepare to host Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We're up against a top team currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We know their style, how intense and physical they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
On today being the first of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a win this week would be fantastic. There are three vital tests before the international break and I hope we secure the three wins. Let's focus on now and afterwards we will see the upcoming fixtures."
