The match is planned for half past four GMT as Manchester City prepare to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," said City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We know their approach, how intense and aggressive they are. They run a lot and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a victory this week would be brilliant. We have three crucial challenges ahead of the FIFA window and hopefully we get the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on this game and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
