The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens prepare to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We know their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a victory this week would be brilliant. We have three really important matches prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we get the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
