Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as City get ready to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game finishes," said Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be happy after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We understand how they play, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a three points this week would be amazing. There are three vital matches prior to the international break and I'm confident we secure the three wins. Let's focus on now and later we will see the next matches."
