Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as City get ready to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied when the game is over," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's a vital game. We are playing a strong side and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We understand their style, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game challenging."
Regarding today as the initial of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a win in this round would be brilliant. There are three really important challenges ahead of the international break and hopefully we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will look at the following games."
