Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens prepare to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a strong side and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We understand their style, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a win now would be brilliant. We have three really important matches prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will look at the following games."
