Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens aim to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased at the end of the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We understand their approach, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a win now would be amazing. There are three really important matches before the international break and I hope we achieve the three wins. Our attention is on this game and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
