The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City prepare to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We face a top team currently they are in second place. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We understand their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They run so much and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory now would be amazing. We have three vital matches ahead of the international break and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and later we will look at the next matches."
