The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT while City prepare to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy when the game finishes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We know their approach, how intense and aggressive they are. They run a lot and turn each match challenging."
Speaking about today as the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a three points now would be amazing. There are three really important challenges ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we get the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will see the next matches."
