Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens aim to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game concludes," commented Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side currently they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We know their style, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
On today being the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "To start with a win this week would be brilliant. We have three really important challenges before the international break and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
