The match is set for 16:30 GMT as City aim to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game finishes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team currently they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We know their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match so hard."
Speaking about today as the first of three home games consecutively: "To start with a win in this round would be brilliant. We have three crucial tests prior to the international break and I hope we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on now and next week we will look at the next matches."
