Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City aim to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent and now they are second. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We know their style, how intense and physical they are. They run extensively and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be brilliant. We have three vital tests ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
