Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT while City aim to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side currently they are second. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We know their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They run extensively and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be brilliant. There are three really important challenges prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on this game and later we will see the following games."
