The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City get ready to host Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased at the end of the game is over," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We understand how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the opening of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be brilliant. There are three vital tests before the break for internationals and I hope we achieve the three wins. Our attention is on now and next week we will consider the next matches."
