The match is planned for half past four GMT as the Citizens aim to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game concludes," commented Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We are playing a top team currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We're aware their style, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game very difficult."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games consecutively: "To start with a three points this week would be fantastic. We have three really important challenges ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and later we will consider the next matches."
