The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City prepare to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," stated City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team currently they are in second place. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We understand their style, how intense and aggressive they are. They run so much and make every game very difficult."
Speaking about today as the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "To start with a three points now would be amazing. There are three vital challenges before the international break and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
