The match is set for half past four GMT as Manchester City prepare to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," said City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a strong side currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied at the end."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We understand their style, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
On today being the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "To start with a win this week would be fantastic. We have three really important matches ahead of the international break and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on now and next week we will consider the following games."
