Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while the Citizens get ready to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game is over," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We're up against a top team currently they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We're aware their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a victory now would be fantastic. We have three really important tests prior to the FIFA window and I'm confident we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and afterwards we will see the following games."
