Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT as City get ready to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side and now they are second. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We know how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a win in this round would be fantastic. There are three really important matches ahead of the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and later we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
