The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens aim to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are second. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We know their approach, how intense and combative they are. They run so much and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the initial of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a win this week would be fantastic. We have three really important challenges ahead of the FIFA window and I'm confident we secure the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and later we will look at the next matches."
