Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT while City aim to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased at the end."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We know their style, how intense and physical they are. They run a lot and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a win now would be brilliant. There are three crucial challenges before the FIFA window and I'm confident we achieve the three wins. Our attention is on this game and afterwards we will see the following games."
