Kickoff is set for half past four GMT as City get ready to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game concludes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We face a top team currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We understand how they play, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground a lot and make every game challenging."
On today being the first of three matches at home consecutively: "To start with a three points in this round would be fantastic. We have three vital challenges ahead of the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
