Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens get ready to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We understand their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly extensively and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be amazing. We have three vital challenges ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
