Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City prepare to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," said City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a victory this week would be brilliant. There are three really important challenges ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we get the three wins. We must concentrate on now and afterwards we will see the upcoming fixtures."
