English Premier League Showdown: Runners-Up Bournemouth Travel to City

The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City prepare to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.

"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game is over," commented City player Gonzalez.

Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez

On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a top team currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."

On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We're aware their style, their intensity and combative they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."

Regarding today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a win now would be brilliant. We have three vital matches before the international break and hopefully we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on now and afterwards we will consider the next matches."