The match is planned for half past four GMT as City get ready to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side and now they are second. I hope we can be satisfied at the end."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We know their style, how intense and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win now would be fantastic. There are three crucial matches ahead of the FIFA window and hopefully we get the three wins. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will see the next matches."
