Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while City aim to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy when the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a top team and now they are second. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We know their style, their high energy and physical they are. They run so much and turn each match so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a victory now would be brilliant. We have three vital challenges ahead of the international break and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and later we will consider the following games."
