Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City get ready to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a top team currently they are second. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We understand how they play, how intense and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a win now would be fantastic. There are three vital tests prior to the international break and I'm confident we secure the three wins. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will look at the following games."
