Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while City aim to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game concludes," stated Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are second. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We understand their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They run a lot and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a victory now would be fantastic. We have three vital tests prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will see the next matches."
