The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as City prepare to host Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a top team and now they are second. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We understand their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match so hard."
On today being the initial of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a three points this week would be fantastic. There are three vital matches ahead of the international break and I hope we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will see the next matches."
