The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens get ready to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a top team and now they are second. I'm optimistic we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We understand their style, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match very difficult."
On today being the initial of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a three points this week would be fantastic. There are three crucial challenges before the international break and I'm confident we secure the three wins. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will see the next matches."
