Premier League Showdown: Runners-Up Bournemouth Visit Man City
The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens aim to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied when the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a strong side and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They cover ground so much and make every game very difficult."
On today being the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Beginning with a win this week would be fantastic. We have three crucial matches ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
