The match is scheduled for half past four GMT as the Citizens get ready to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased at the end of the game concludes," stated City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a strong side and now they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We know their style, their intensity and physical they are. They run so much and turn each match very difficult."
On today being the initial of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win now would be amazing. We have three really important challenges ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and later we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
