The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City get ready to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game concludes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We know how they play, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture challenging."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games consecutively: "To start with a three points now would be brilliant. There are three crucial tests prior to the FIFA window and hopefully we get the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will see the following games."
