Premier League Showdown: Runners-Up Bournemouth Travel to Man City

Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while Manchester City get ready to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.

"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game is over," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.

Key Quotes from the City Star

Regarding the significance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied when it's over."

On the challenge the visitors present: "We know how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and make every game challenging."

Regarding today as the initial of three matches at home in a row: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be fantastic. We have three really important tests ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we get the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will consider the next matches."