The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City prepare to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," stated City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's a vital game. We face a top team and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We know their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a win now would be brilliant. There are three vital challenges prior to the break for internationals and I hope we get the three wins. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will see the following games."
