The match is planned for half past four GMT while City aim to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy when the game is over," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a strong side currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We know how they play, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games consecutively: "To start with a win this week would be amazing. There are three really important tests before the break for internationals and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on this game and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
