The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while City get ready to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game concludes," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We understand their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They run a lot and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games in a row: "To start with a win now would be brilliant. We have three really important matches prior to the FIFA window and I hope we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
