Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as City get ready to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a top team currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We understand how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They run so much and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games in a row: "Beginning with a victory now would be brilliant. There are three crucial matches prior to the international break and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on now and later we will look at the next matches."
