The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens aim to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game is over," commented Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We're up against a top team and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We know how they play, how intense and combative they are. They run so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be fantastic. We have three vital matches ahead of the international break and I'm confident we secure the three wins. Let's focus on today and next week we will see the next matches."
