Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while the Citizens aim to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game is over," said Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a top team currently they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We understand their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match so hard."
On today being the initial of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Beginning with a three points now would be brilliant. We have three crucial challenges ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we secure the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on this game and next week we will look at the next matches."
