EPL Showdown: Runners-Up Bournemouth Visit City

Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens aim to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.

"I hope we can be happy when the game finishes," said City player Gonzalez.

Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez

On the importance of the game: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team currently they are in second place. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."

On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We're aware their style, how intense and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and ensure every fixture so hard."

Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a victory now would be fantastic. There are three crucial challenges before the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will look at the following games."