The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while the Citizens get ready to entertain Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We're aware their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "To start with a win this week would be brilliant. We have three vital tests before the break for internationals and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and next week we will consider the next matches."
