Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City aim to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game finishes," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors offer: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a win this week would be fantastic. There are three vital tests before the international break and I hope we get the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
