The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City get ready to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," stated City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We are playing a strong side and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We're aware their style, their intensity and physical they are. They run so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "To start with a win this week would be amazing. There are three vital matches before the international break and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
