Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City prepare to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy when the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a quality opponent currently they are second. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied at the end."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We understand their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a win in this round would be amazing. We have three vital matches ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on today and next week we will consider the following games."
