The match is set for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens get ready to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game is over," said Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a top team currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors offer: "We understand their style, their high energy and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly extensively and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory now would be brilliant. There are three vital challenges ahead of the international break and I'm confident we get the three wins. We must concentrate on today and next week we will consider the next matches."
