The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as City aim to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game is over," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team currently they are second. I'm optimistic we can be happy after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture challenging."
On today being the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a three points this week would be amazing. We have three really important tests before the FIFA window and hopefully we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and later we will consider the next matches."
