The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens get ready to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game is over," commented City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We know their style, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and turn each match challenging."
Regarding today as the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a three points this week would be amazing. We have three vital challenges ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and later we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
