Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens get ready to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game is over," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a top team currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We understand how they play, how intense and aggressive they are. They run extensively and make every game so hard."
On today being the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "To start with a victory this week would be amazing. We have three vital tests ahead of the international break and hopefully we achieve the three wins. Our attention is on today and later we will look at the next matches."
