Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City aim to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "This is crucial. We face a strong side currently they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We understand their style, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture challenging."
On today being the initial of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a win in this round would be amazing. We have three crucial tests prior to the international break and hopefully we secure the full nine points. Let's focus on today and next week we will see the next matches."
