Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as City prepare to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a strong side and now they are second. I'm optimistic we can be pleased when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games consecutively: "Beginning with a three points in this round would be fantastic. We have three vital tests prior to the FIFA window and I'm confident we achieve the three wins. Let's focus on this game and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
