The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City get ready to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game is over," stated Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side and now they are second. I'm optimistic we can be happy when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We understand how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the first of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a victory now would be fantastic. There are three really important challenges ahead of the international break and I'm confident we get the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on this game and next week we will look at the next matches."
