Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as Manchester City prepare to entertain Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game concludes," stated Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We know how they play, how intense and combative they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games consecutively: "Beginning with a win in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important matches prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the three wins. Our attention is on this game and afterwards we will look at the next matches."
