Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game is over," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We're aware their approach, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
On today being the opening of three home games consecutively: "To start with a win in this round would be amazing. There are three crucial tests ahead of the FIFA window and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on now and later we will look at the following games."
