The match is planned for half past four GMT while Manchester City prepare to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We face a top team currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We're aware their style, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the first of three home games back-to-back: "Beginning with a three points now would be brilliant. We have three crucial challenges before the break for internationals and hopefully we achieve the three wins. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will consider the next matches."
