EPL Fixture: Runners-Up Bournemouth Visit Man City

Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while City get ready to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.

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

Important Comments from the City Star

Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We're up against a top team and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied at the end."

Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We're aware their style, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."

On today being the first of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a win in this round would be amazing. We have three crucial tests ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we secure the three wins. Our attention is on now and later we will see the next matches."