The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City get ready to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game is over," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We face a strong side and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We know how they play, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a three points in this round would be fantastic. There are three crucial tests ahead of the international break and I hope we get the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will see the next matches."
