Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City aim to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game concludes," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent currently they are second. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We know their style, their high energy and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game challenging."
On today being the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "To start with a win this week would be brilliant. There are three really important tests before the FIFA window and I hope we achieve the three wins. Our attention is on this game and later we will see the following games."
