The match is scheduled for half past four GMT as Manchester City aim to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased at the end of the game concludes," said City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "This is crucial. We face a quality opponent and now they are second. I hope we can be satisfied at the end."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We know their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game challenging."
On today being the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "To start with a victory this week would be brilliant. There are three vital tests prior to the international break and I'm confident we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on now and later we will see the next matches."
