English Premier League Showdown: Second-Placed Bournemouth Face City
Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City get ready to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game is over," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We understand how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a win in this round would be amazing. We have three vital matches prior to the international break and I hope we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on today and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
