Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City get ready to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," said City player Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a top team and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors offer: "We're aware their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They run so much and ensure every fixture very difficult."
On today being the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be brilliant. We have three really important challenges before the FIFA window and I hope we get the full nine points. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will consider the following games."
