The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens aim to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy when the game is over," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We understand their style, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the first of three home games back-to-back: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be amazing. We have three vital challenges prior to the international break and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. Our attention is on this game and next week we will see the following games."
