Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as Manchester City aim to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy when the game is over," commented City player Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a strong side and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We're aware their style, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games back-to-back: "Beginning with a victory now would be fantastic. There are three crucial challenges ahead of the FIFA window and hopefully we get the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and later we will look at the following games."
