Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens prepare to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side currently they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We're aware their style, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games in a row: "To start with a three points in this round would be amazing. We have three really important tests prior to the FIFA window and I hope we secure the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on this game and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
