The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens get ready to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We face a top team currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We understand their style, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a win this week would be brilliant. There are three really important matches ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
