The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City prepare to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We're up against a strong side and now they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We know their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground so much and make every game challenging."
On today being the opening of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a victory now would be brilliant. We have three crucial tests ahead of the international break and hopefully we get the three wins. We must concentrate on now and next week we will see the following games."
