Kickoff is scheduled for 16:30 GMT as City aim to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," commented City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
Regarding today as the first of three home games consecutively: "Beginning with a win now would be brilliant. We have three crucial matches before the FIFA window and hopefully we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on today and later we will consider the next matches."
