The match is set for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens prepare to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," said City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge Bournemouth present: "We're aware their style, their high energy and physical they are. They run so much and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important tests ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we achieve the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
