English Premier League Showdown: Second-Placed Bournemouth Travel to City
Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City get ready to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," said City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We know how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They run so much and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games consecutively: "To start with a win now would be amazing. We have three really important tests before the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and later we will see the next matches."
