Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while City aim to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game is over," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a top team and now they are second. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We're aware their approach, their intensity and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and turn each match challenging."
On today being the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "To start with a victory in this round would be fantastic. There are three vital matches before the international break and hopefully we secure the three wins. Our attention is on today and later we will consider the following games."
