The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT while City aim to host Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game is over," commented City player Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We face a top team currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors offer: "We understand their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games in a row: "To start with a victory now would be fantastic. We have three crucial matches ahead of the international break and hopefully we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on today and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
