Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT while City get ready to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," said City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's a vital game. We are playing a top team currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly extensively and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "To start with a win now would be amazing. There are three crucial matches ahead of the break for internationals and I'm confident we get the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will consider the next matches."
