The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while City prepare to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a strong side currently they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We understand their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win now would be amazing. We have three crucial matches ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will consider the following games."
