Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City aim to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," said Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a strong side currently they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We're aware how they play, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match so hard."
On today being the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a victory this week would be fantastic. There are three crucial challenges before the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and later we will look at the following games."
