Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City aim to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are second. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We know how they play, their intensity and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a three points in this round would be fantastic. There are three really important challenges ahead of the international break and hopefully we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will consider the next matches."
