Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City prepare to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We understand how they play, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be amazing. There are three really important challenges ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will look at the next matches."
