Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT as Manchester City prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game concludes," commented City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side and now they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We know their style, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be fantastic. We have three vital tests before the international break and hopefully we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and afterwards we will see the following games."
