The match is planned for half past four GMT while Manchester City prepare to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team currently they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We know their style, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground so much and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of three matches at home back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win this week would be amazing. There are three crucial challenges ahead of the international break and hopefully we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and later we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
