The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City get ready to host Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game concludes," said City player Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a strong side and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We understand their style, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games consecutively: "Beginning with a victory now would be amazing. We have three crucial matches prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the three wins. Let's focus on today and next week we will look at the next matches."
