The match is planned for half past four GMT as Manchester City get ready to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game is over," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We are playing a strong side and now they are in second place. I hope we can be happy at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We understand their style, their intensity and physical they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game very difficult."
On today being the initial of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a three points now would be fantastic. We have three crucial challenges before the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on this game and next week we will consider the following games."
