Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while Manchester City aim to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We face a strong side and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We understand how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly extensively and ensure every fixture very difficult."
On today being the opening of three home games in a row: "Beginning with a three points now would be brilliant. There are three vital challenges before the international break and I hope we achieve the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will look at the next matches."
