The match is planned for half past four GMT as the Citizens get ready to entertain Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be happy when the game concludes," said City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We know their style, their high energy and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
On today being the opening of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a victory in this round would be fantastic. There are three really important tests prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the three wins. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will consider the following games."
