The match is planned for half past four GMT while City prepare to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game finishes," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a top team and now they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We understand their style, their high energy and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a victory this week would be amazing. There are three vital matches prior to the international break and I'm confident we achieve the three wins. Our attention is on now and later we will see the next matches."
