The match is planned for half past four GMT as City prepare to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a top team and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We understand their approach, how intense and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly extensively and ensure every fixture challenging."
Speaking about today as the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a three points in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important tests ahead of the international break and I hope we achieve the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
