Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as City get ready to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game is over," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a top team and now they are second. I hope we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We understand how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game so hard."
On today being the opening of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a victory in this round would be amazing. There are three really important tests before the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on this game and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
