The match is set for half past four GMT while the Citizens get ready to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be happy when the game finishes," stated Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a top team currently they are second. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We know their style, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of three home games consecutively: "Beginning with a win now would be brilliant. We have three crucial matches before the FIFA window and I hope we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and later we will look at the following games."
