Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens aim to entertain Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," stated Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We understand how they play, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match so hard."
On today being the initial of three matches at home back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win this week would be amazing. There are three really important challenges prior to the international break and hopefully we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
