Kickoff is scheduled for 16:30 GMT while City aim to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied when the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side and now they are second. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
Regarding today as the initial of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a victory this week would be brilliant. We have three really important tests prior to the break for internationals and I hope we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
