The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens get ready to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game concludes," said City player Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and aggressive they are. They cover ground so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
On today being the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be brilliant. There are three really important challenges prior to the international break and I hope we secure the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
