Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while the Citizens get ready to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We understand their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They cover ground so much and make every game challenging."
Regarding today as the opening of three home games in a row: "Beginning with a three points now would be amazing. There are three really important challenges prior to the FIFA window and hopefully we get the three wins. Let's focus on now and later we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
