Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as Manchester City prepare to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," said City player Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We are playing a top team currently they are second. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a win in this round would be amazing. There are three crucial tests ahead of the international break and hopefully we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on today and next week we will consider the next matches."
