Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City prepare to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," said City player Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a top team currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be happy at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We know how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game challenging."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win now would be brilliant. We have three vital tests prior to the international break and hopefully we get the three wins. Our attention is on today and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
