Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while the Citizens aim to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a top team and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be happy after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We know how they play, how intense and physical they are. They work tirelessly a lot and turn each match challenging."
Speaking about today as the first of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a victory this week would be amazing. There are three crucial tests prior to the international break and hopefully we secure the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and later we will see the next matches."