The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while the Citizens get ready to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game is over," said City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are second. I hope we can be satisfied at the end."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We understand their style, how intense and combative they are. They run extensively and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a win in this round would be brilliant. There are three vital challenges prior to the international break and hopefully we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will consider the following games."
