The match is planned for half past four GMT as Manchester City get ready to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game finishes," said City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We're aware their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They run a lot and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a three points now would be amazing. We have three really important tests before the international break and I hope we achieve the three wins. Our attention is on now and next week we will see the next matches."
