Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT as City prepare to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied when the game is over," said City player Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We're up against a top team and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We know their style, how intense and aggressive they are. They run extensively and turn each match challenging."
On today being the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a win now would be brilliant. We have three really important challenges prior to the international break and I hope we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will see the next matches."
