The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens aim to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game finishes," said City player Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run extensively and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "To start with a victory now would be fantastic. We have three crucial tests ahead of the international break and I hope we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and next week we will consider the following games."