The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens aim to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," stated City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We are playing a top team and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We understand how they play, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground a lot and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a win now would be amazing. We have three vital tests prior to the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and later we will consider the next matches."
