Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT while City aim to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They run so much and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a victory in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important challenges ahead of the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the three wins. Let's focus on now and later we will consider the next matches."
