Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City aim to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," said City player Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a top team and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We understand how they play, how intense and physical they are. They work tirelessly a lot and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "To start with a victory now would be amazing. We have three crucial challenges prior to the international break and hopefully we secure the three wins. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will consider the following games."
