EPL Showdown: Runners-Up Bournemouth Face City

The match is set for half past four GMT while Manchester City get ready to host Bournemouth at the Etihad.

"I hope we can be pleased when the game concludes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.

Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez

Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."

On the challenge the visitors pose: "We know their approach, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game challenging."

Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a victory now would be brilliant. We have three vital challenges before the international break and hopefully we secure the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on now and later we will look at the following games."