Kickoff is scheduled for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City get ready to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a strong side currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We know their approach, how intense and physical they are. They run extensively and ensure every fixture so hard."
On today being the opening of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be amazing. There are three crucial challenges prior to the international break and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will consider the next matches."
