Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while Manchester City aim to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game concludes," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We understand how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a victory in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important matches before the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on today and later we will consider the next matches."
