Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT as the Citizens get ready to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game concludes," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be happy when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We understand how they play, how intense and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game very difficult."
Speaking about today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a win this week would be fantastic. There are three really important matches ahead of the international break and hopefully we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will consider the next matches."
