Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as City get ready to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side currently they are second. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be amazing. We have three crucial matches ahead of the international break and hopefully we get the full nine points. Our attention is on now and next week we will see the following games."
