The match is set for 16:30 GMT as City aim to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We understand their style, how intense and combative they are. They run so much and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of three home games consecutively: "To start with a victory now would be amazing. We have three vital tests before the FIFA window and hopefully we get the full nine points. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will consider the next matches."
