Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while Manchester City aim to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We know their style, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory now would be amazing. We have three crucial tests before the international break and hopefully we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and later we will see the following games."
