English Premier League Clash: Runners-Up Bournemouth Travel to Manchester City

Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while Manchester City get ready to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.

"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," said City player Nico Gonzalez.

Key Quotes from the City Star

Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied at the end."

Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We understand their style, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and turn each match very difficult."

Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a victory now would be fantastic. There are three crucial tests ahead of the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on now and later we will consider the next matches."