The match is set for half past four GMT as Manchester City prepare to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied when the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a quality opponent and now they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We know their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
On today being the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a win in this round would be fantastic. There are three vital tests prior to the international break and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
