Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens get ready to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game is over," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "To start with a three points this week would be fantastic. There are three really important matches prior to the FIFA window and I hope we get the full nine points. Our attention is on today and later we will consider the following games."
