The match is set for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens get ready to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We face a top team and now they are in second place. I hope we can be satisfied at the end."
On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They run so much and make every game very difficult."
On today being the initial of three home games back-to-back: "Kicking off with a three points now would be brilliant. There are three really important tests ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we get the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
