The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City get ready to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game is over," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We're aware how they play, how intense and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and turn each match so hard."
On today being the first of three matches at home consecutively: "To start with a win this week would be brilliant. There are three really important matches ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on now and later we will see the next matches."
