The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City prepare to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game is over," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "This is crucial. We face a top team and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We understand how they play, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game very difficult."
On today being the opening of three home games back-to-back: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be amazing. There are three really important challenges ahead of the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the three wins. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will look at the following games."
