Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while Manchester City aim to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game concludes," said Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a top team currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We know how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They run so much and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the opening of three home games in a row: "To start with a three points in this round would be brilliant. We have three crucial challenges before the FIFA window and I hope we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on now and afterwards we will see the upcoming fixtures."
