Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT as City get ready to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," commented Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We understand their style, how intense and aggressive they are. They cover ground so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a three points now would be amazing. We have three crucial tests before the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and later we will see the next matches."
