English Premier League Fixture: Second-Placed Bournemouth Face City

Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens get ready to host the Cherries on their home turf.

"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," stated City midfielder Gonzalez.

Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez

Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are second. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."

Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We understand their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game very difficult."

On today being the initial of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a win this week would be brilliant. We have three vital challenges ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we get the full nine points. Let's focus on now and afterwards we will look at the next matches."