Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while City prepare to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We know their approach, their high energy and combative they are. They run so much and ensure every fixture challenging."
On today being the initial of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a victory now would be amazing. We have three vital tests ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we get the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."