Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens prepare to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We know how they play, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a victory this week would be brilliant. We have three really important matches ahead of the international break and hopefully we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on today and next week we will see the next matches."
