Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens aim to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's a vital game. We're up against a strong side currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We understand their style, how intense and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a three points now would be fantastic. We have three crucial tests before the FIFA window and hopefully we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will consider the next matches."
