EPL Fixture: Runners-Up Bournemouth Travel to Manchester City

The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens prepare to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.

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

Notable 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 runner-up. I hope we can be happy when it's over."

Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We know their style, their high energy and combative they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."

On today being the first of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a win in this round would be brilliant. We have three crucial matches prior to the FIFA window and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."