Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT as Manchester City aim to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We understand their style, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and ensure every fixture very difficult."
On today being the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a three points in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important matches ahead of the FIFA window and I hope we secure the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and later we will consider the following games."
