EPL Showdown: Runners-Up Bournemouth Visit Manchester City

The match is set for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City prepare to entertain Bournemouth at the Etihad.

"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Gonzalez.

Notable Remarks from the City Star

Speaking about the weight of the game: "This is crucial. We face a quality opponent currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."

On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We understand their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground so much and make every game so hard."

Regarding today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a victory now would be amazing. We have three vital matches before the break for internationals and I hope we get the full nine points. Our attention is on today and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."