Kickoff is set for half past four GMT as Manchester City aim to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," stated City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a top team and now they are second. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We know how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match challenging."
Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win in this round would be amazing. There are three really important tests ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we get the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and afterwards we will see the upcoming fixtures."
