The match is set for 16:30 GMT as City aim to entertain Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game finishes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors offer: "We're aware their style, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and ensure every fixture very difficult."
On today being the opening of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a three points now would be amazing. We have three vital tests before the break for internationals and hopefully we get the full nine points. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will see the following games."
