Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens aim to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," said City player Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We are playing a top team currently they are in second place. I hope we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We understand their approach, their intensity and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly extensively and make every game so hard."
On today being the first of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a three points now would be fantastic. There are three vital challenges ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we secure the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and later we will see the following games."
