Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as City aim to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We face a strong side and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors offer: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They run extensively and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a win now would be fantastic. We have three crucial challenges prior to the international break and hopefully we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
