The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as City get ready to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game is over," said Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side currently they are second. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We're aware their style, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a win now would be amazing. We have three vital matches ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and afterwards we will look at the next matches."
