The match is set for half past four GMT while the Citizens prepare to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be pleased at the end of the game is over," said City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I hope we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We understand how they play, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run extensively and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "To start with a win now would be amazing. There are three crucial challenges before the break for internationals and hopefully we get the three wins. We must concentrate on now and afterwards we will look at the following games."
