Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens get ready to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side and now they are in second place. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We're aware their approach, how intense and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and turn each match challenging."
Regarding today as the opening of three home games in a row: "To start with a win now would be fantastic. There are three crucial challenges ahead of the FIFA window and hopefully we get the full nine points. Let's focus on today and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
