The match is planned for half past four GMT while the Citizens aim to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game finishes," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side and now they are second. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We're aware their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run extensively and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Beginning with a win now would be brilliant. We have three vital challenges before the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. Our attention is on this game and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
