The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City prepare to entertain Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team currently they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They cover ground a lot and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a three points in this round would be amazing. There are three vital tests before the break for internationals and I hope we get the full nine points. Our attention is on this game and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
