The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City aim to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's really important. We're up against a strong side and now they are second. I'm optimistic we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We know their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They run extensively and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a victory in this round would be amazing. There are three really important challenges prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and afterwards we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
