Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City aim to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game is over," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a top team and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We know their approach, how intense and combative they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a three points in this round would be brilliant. We have three crucial matches before the break for internationals and I hope we get the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and next week we will look at the following games."
