The match is scheduled for half past four GMT as the Citizens prepare to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game is over," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team and now they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors offer: "We know how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They cover ground so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
On today being the opening of three matches at home back-to-back: "Beginning with a three points in this round would be amazing. There are three crucial matches before the international break and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and later we will look at the next matches."
