The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City aim to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied when the game finishes," commented Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team currently they are second. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We're aware their style, their high energy and aggressive they are. They run extensively and make every game challenging."
On today being the initial of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Beginning with a victory now would be amazing. There are three vital tests before the FIFA window and I'm confident we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and later we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
