Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City aim to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game concludes," said City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a top team and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match very difficult."
On today being the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a win now would be brilliant. There are three really important matches ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on now and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
