Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens prepare to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We know their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match challenging."
On today being the opening of three home games consecutively: "Beginning with a victory in this round would be fantastic. There are three crucial challenges ahead of the international break and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. Our attention is on now and next week we will consider the following games."
