Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while the Citizens aim to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "This is crucial. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We know their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "To start with a win now would be fantastic. There are three crucial tests prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on now and next week we will consider the following games."
