Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT as Manchester City aim to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a strong side and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match challenging."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a victory this week would be amazing. We have three crucial matches prior to the international break and hopefully we get the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on now and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
