The match is set for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens get ready to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game finishes," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side currently they are second. I hope we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We understand their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They run extensively and make every game challenging."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games back-to-back: "Beginning with a win now would be fantastic. There are three vital challenges ahead of the international break and I'm confident we secure the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and next week we will look at the following games."
