The match is set for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City get ready to entertain Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied at the end of the game finishes," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "This is crucial. We face a top team currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We know how they play, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground so much and make every game challenging."
On today being the opening of three matches at home in a row: "Kicking off with a victory now would be brilliant. We have three vital matches ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we get the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
