The match is scheduled for half past four GMT as the Citizens aim to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game concludes," commented City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side currently they are in second place. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We understand their approach, how intense and physical they are. They run a lot and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games back-to-back: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be fantastic. We have three really important challenges prior to the FIFA window and I'm confident we secure the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and next week we will consider the next matches."
