The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens aim to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors offer: "We know their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a win this week would be amazing. There are three crucial challenges prior to the international break and I hope we secure the full nine points. Let's focus on now and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
