Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT while City aim to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a top team and now they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We're aware how they play, how intense and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be amazing. There are three vital tests before the international break and I'm confident we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and next week we will see the next matches."
