Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as City prepare to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a top team and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth pose: "We're aware their style, how intense and aggressive they are. They run extensively and turn each match so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games in a row: "To start with a victory in this round would be amazing. There are three vital matches before the international break and hopefully we achieve the three wins. Let's focus on today and later we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
