Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while City get ready to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game is over," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side currently they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We know their approach, their high energy and combative they are. They run so much and turn each match so hard."
Speaking about today as the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important matches ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we get the three wins. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will see the next matches."
