Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while Manchester City prepare to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are second. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We understand their approach, their high energy and combative they are. They run a lot and make every game very difficult."
On today being the opening of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a win in this round would be brilliant. There are three crucial tests ahead of the international break and I hope we secure the three wins. Our attention is on today and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
