The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens aim to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game is over," stated Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We know how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They run so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a win now would be brilliant. There are three vital tests before the international break and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. Our attention is on today and next week we will look at the next matches."
