The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City prepare to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We understand their style, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match challenging."
On today being the opening of three matches at home back-to-back: "Beginning with a three points this week would be fantastic. We have three vital matches prior to the international break and I'm confident we get the three wins. Our attention is on today and next week we will look at the next matches."
