The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens aim to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game is over," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We understand how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a three points now would be fantastic. There are three really important matches ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will look at the following games."
