The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City get ready to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be satisfied at the end of the game finishes," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a top team currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We know their style, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and ensure every fixture challenging."
Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a victory in this round would be amazing. There are three vital matches before the break for internationals and hopefully we get the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on this game and next week we will look at the following games."
