The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City get ready to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are second. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run so much and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home in a row: "Kicking off with a victory now would be fantastic. There are three really important matches before the international break and I hope we get the full nine points. Our attention is on this game and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
