Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City aim to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," said City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We're up against a top team and now they are second. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We know how they play, how intense and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be amazing. There are three crucial matches ahead of the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will see the next matches."
