The match is planned for half past four GMT while the Citizens aim to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," said City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a top team and now they are second. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We know their style, their high energy and physical they are. They run so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be brilliant. There are three vital tests before the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will look at the following games."
