Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while City get ready to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game is over," commented City player Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We're aware their approach, how intense and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match challenging."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games in a row: "To start with a victory this week would be fantastic. There are three crucial challenges ahead of the break for internationals and I'm confident we get the full nine points. Our attention is on now and afterwards we will consider the next matches."
