The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City get ready to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be happy after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We understand their style, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
On today being the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a three points in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important challenges before the international break and I hope we achieve the three wins. Our attention is on this game and next week we will consider the next matches."
