The match is set for half past four GMT while the Citizens prepare to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game is over," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We face a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We know their approach, their high energy and combative they are. They run extensively and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games consecutively: "Beginning with a victory in this round would be brilliant. There are three crucial challenges prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on now and next week we will look at the next matches."
