The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City aim to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a top team and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We understand their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match so hard."
On today being the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a three points in this round would be amazing. There are three really important tests prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the three wins. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
