Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while Manchester City aim to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game finishes," commented City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We face a strong side currently they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We understand their style, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match challenging."
Speaking about today as the first of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a win now would be amazing. There are three vital matches before the international break and I'm confident we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on today and later we will consider the following games."
