Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City aim to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game is over," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We know their style, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games back-to-back: "Beginning with a victory now would be amazing. There are three vital matches ahead of the break for internationals and I'm confident we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
