EPL Showdown: Second-Placed Bournemouth Visit City
Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while City aim to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased at the end of the game is over," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We are playing a top team currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We're aware their approach, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be brilliant. There are three crucial tests ahead of the international break and hopefully we get the three wins. Our attention is on now and afterwards we will see the following games."
