Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens get ready to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's a vital game. We face a top team and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We understand how they play, their intensity and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture challenging."
On today being the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a victory now would be fantastic. There are three crucial tests prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we achieve the three wins. Let's focus on this game and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
