Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while City get ready to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent currently they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We know their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They run so much and make every game challenging."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Beginning with a victory this week would be amazing. We have three vital matches ahead of the international break and I'm confident we get the three wins. We must concentrate on now and next week we will look at the next matches."
