English Premier League Clash: Second-Placed Bournemouth Face Man City

Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while the Citizens get ready to host Bournemouth in Manchester.

"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game is over," commented Manchester City player Gonzalez.

Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez

On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We are playing a strong side and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be pleased when it's over."

On the challenge the visitors offer: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly extensively and make every game so hard."

Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Kicking off with a win in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important tests before the international break and hopefully we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will consider the next matches."