The match is set for half past four GMT as the Citizens prepare to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," said City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We're up against a top team and now they are second. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We understand their style, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game very difficult."
Speaking about today as the first of three home games consecutively: "Beginning with a win in this round would be brilliant. There are three crucial matches prior to the FIFA window and I hope we achieve the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will see the upcoming fixtures."
