Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as Manchester City get ready to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game is over," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a top team currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We understand how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They run extensively and ensure every fixture challenging."
On today being the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be fantastic. We have three vital matches before the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will see the following games."
