Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as Manchester City get ready to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We are playing a strong side currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We're aware their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game challenging."
On today being the initial of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be brilliant. There are three really important tests before the international break and I'm confident we get the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on now and next week we will look at the following games."
