The match is set for half past four GMT while Manchester City prepare to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game is over," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We know their style, how intense and aggressive they are. They run so much and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a three points this week would be amazing. We have three crucial tests before the FIFA window and I'm confident we get the full nine points. Our attention is on today and later we will consider the next matches."
