Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while the Citizens get ready to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy when the game is over," stated City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We understand how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game challenging."
On today being the opening of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be amazing. There are three vital challenges prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the three wins. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will see the upcoming fixtures."
