Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while Manchester City aim to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," stated City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I hope we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We understand how they play, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a victory now would be amazing. There are three crucial challenges ahead of the international break and hopefully we secure the three wins. Let's focus on this game and next week we will see the following games."
