English Premier League Clash: Runners-Up Bournemouth Face City

The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City aim to host Bournemouth in Manchester.

"I hope we can be pleased when the game is over," commented City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.

Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez

Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We face a strong side currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased when it's over."

Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We understand their style, how intense and combative they are. They run extensively and turn each match challenging."

On today being the first of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be amazing. There are three really important tests prior to the international break and I'm confident we secure the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and later we will consider the following games."