The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game is over," commented City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's really important. We are playing a top team and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They run so much and ensure every fixture very difficult."
On today being the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "To start with a victory this week would be amazing. There are three really important tests prior to the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and later we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
