Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while the Citizens prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We face a quality opponent currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We understand how they play, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games in a row: "Beginning with a win in this round would be fantastic. We have three vital tests ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on this game and later we will consider the following games."
