The match is set for half past four GMT as Manchester City get ready to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased at the end of the game is over," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We know how they play, how intense and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a victory in this round would be amazing. There are three vital matches ahead of the international break and I'm confident we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on now and later we will look at the following games."
