The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens prepare to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a strong side and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We know their style, how intense and aggressive they are. They cover ground so much and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a three points this week would be amazing. There are three really important challenges prior to the break for internationals and I hope we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on today and later we will look at the following games."
