English Premier League Showdown: Runners-Up Bournemouth Visit City

Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as City aim to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.

"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game is over," commented City player Gonzalez.

Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez

Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a top team and now they are second. I hope we can be happy at the end."

Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and combative they are. They cover ground so much and turn each match so hard."

Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a win this week would be brilliant. There are three crucial challenges prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and later we will see the next matches."