Kickoff is scheduled for 16:30 GMT while City aim to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a strong side currently they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We understand their approach, how intense and aggressive they are. They cover ground so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
On today being the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a win in this round would be amazing. We have three really important challenges before the break for internationals and hopefully we get the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and later we will see the next matches."
