The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City prepare to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy when the game is over," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are second. I'm optimistic we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and make every game challenging."
On today being the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a three points in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important challenges ahead of the international break and I hope we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on today and next week we will see the next matches."
