Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while City aim to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," commented City player Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
On today being the first of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be fantastic. There are three vital tests prior to the international break and I'm confident we get the three wins. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will see the upcoming fixtures."
