The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as City prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent and now they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We understand how they play, how intense and physical they are. They run extensively and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home in a row: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be brilliant. There are three vital matches prior to the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on this game and later we will see the next matches."
