The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while the Citizens prepare to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game concludes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game challenging."
On today being the initial of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a three points in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important tests ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we secure the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on now and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
