The match is planned for half past four GMT while the Citizens prepare to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game is over," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We face a quality opponent currently they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We know their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be amazing. There are three really important tests before the FIFA window and I hope we get the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will look at the next matches."
