The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens get ready to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased at the end of the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a top team currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We know how they play, how intense and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and make every game very difficult."
On today being the initial of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Beginning with a win now would be fantastic. We have three vital challenges ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on today and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
