Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while the Citizens aim to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game is over," said City player Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a top team currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We know their approach, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three home games consecutively: "To start with a victory this week would be fantastic. There are three vital challenges prior to the international break and I'm confident we get the three wins. Let's focus on this game and later we will look at the following games."
