The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens prepare to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy when the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a top team currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We know their style, their intensity and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Beginning with a three points in this round would be brilliant. We have three crucial challenges prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and later we will look at the next matches."
