EPL Showdown: Runners-Up Bournemouth Travel to Manchester City

The match is set for half past four GMT while the Citizens get ready to host the Cherries on their home turf.

"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game finishes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.

Important Remarks from the City Star

Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's really important. We're up against a strong side and now they are second. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."

On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We know their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run extensively and make every game so hard."

On today being the opening of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a win now would be amazing. We have three crucial matches before the international break and I'm confident we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."