Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City aim to entertain Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game finishes," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a strong side currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We know their style, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "To start with a victory now would be amazing. There are three crucial challenges ahead of the FIFA window and I'm confident we achieve the full nine points. Our attention is on today and next week we will see the next matches."
