Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City aim to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game is over," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We know their style, how intense and physical they are. They work tirelessly extensively and ensure every fixture challenging."
Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be brilliant. We have three really important challenges ahead of the international break and I hope we secure the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on now and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
