The match is planned for half past four GMT while the Citizens aim to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game finishes," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We know their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "To start with a win now would be amazing. There are three vital tests prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we get the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and next week we will look at the next matches."
