The match is planned for half past four GMT as City aim to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied when the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We understand their style, how intense and combative they are. They run extensively and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a win in this round would be amazing. There are three vital tests before the break for internationals and I hope we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
