The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens prepare to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game is over," stated City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a top team and now they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We're aware how they play, how intense and physical they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match challenging."
Regarding today as the first of three matches at home in a row: "Kicking off with a win in this round would be fantastic. We have three crucial tests before the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
