Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as the Citizens aim to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game is over," commented Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a strong side and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We understand their style, their high energy and physical they are. They run so much and ensure every fixture challenging."
Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a win this week would be brilliant. We have three vital challenges prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on now and afterwards we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
