The match is set for half past four GMT as City prepare to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game is over," said City player Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We know their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match very difficult."
On today being the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a three points now would be fantastic. There are three really important tests ahead of the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on now and afterwards we will look at the next matches."
