The match is scheduled for half past four GMT as the Citizens aim to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," commented Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We know their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the opening of three home games in a row: "Beginning with a victory this week would be fantastic. There are three really important challenges before the international break and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on now and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
