Kickoff is set for half past four GMT as City aim to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased at the end of the game concludes," said City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We know how they play, their intensity and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a win this week would be amazing. There are three crucial matches ahead of the international break and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will consider the following games."
