Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City get ready to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game concludes," said City player Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We know their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They run extensively and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a three points in this round would be amazing. There are three really important tests before the international break and I hope we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and later we will consider the following games."
