The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as City get ready to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game is over," stated Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We know their approach, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run a lot and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the first of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a three points this week would be fantastic. We have three vital challenges prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on now and next week we will consider the next matches."
