Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City prepare to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a quality opponent currently they are second. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We understand their style, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
On today being the opening of three home games consecutively: "Beginning with a win in this round would be amazing. We have three vital challenges prior to the international break and hopefully we get the three wins. We must concentrate on now and afterwards we will see the following games."
