Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as City prepare to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game finishes," said Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We're aware how they play, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground so much and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a win this week would be fantastic. There are three really important challenges before the break for internationals and I hope we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on now and next week we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
