The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while the Citizens prepare to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's a vital game. 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 the visitors offer: "We know how they play, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game very difficult."
On today being the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Kicking off with a three points in this round would be brilliant. There are three vital challenges prior to the international break and I hope we get the full nine points. Our attention is on this game and next week we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
