Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City get ready to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game finishes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We're aware their approach, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game challenging."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "To start with a victory in this round would be fantastic. We have three vital challenges ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we get the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and next week we will consider the following games."
