Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while City aim to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be happy when the game finishes," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent and now they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We know their approach, how intense and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of three matches at home back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win now would be fantastic. There are three really important challenges before the FIFA window and I'm confident we get the three wins. We must concentrate on now and next week we will consider the next matches."
