Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens get ready to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be pleased at the end."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We understand how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home back-to-back: "Beginning with a three points now would be amazing. There are three vital matches ahead of the international break and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on this game and next week we will consider the next matches."
