The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City get ready to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team currently they are second. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We understand how they play, how intense and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Beginning with a win this week would be amazing. There are three really important challenges prior to the international break and I hope we achieve the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on now and afterwards we will see the following games."
