Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while Manchester City get ready to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game is over," said City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We're aware their style, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a three points in this round would be fantastic. There are three crucial tests ahead of the FIFA window and I'm confident we secure the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and next week we will consider the next matches."
