Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City aim to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a top team currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We know their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They run so much and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the opening of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a victory this week would be brilliant. There are three vital matches prior to the international break and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
