Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as City get ready to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game is over," stated Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a top team currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and physical they are. They run extensively and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be amazing. We have three vital matches ahead of the FIFA window and I'm confident we get the full nine points. Let's focus on now and later we will see the next matches."
