Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while City aim to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game is over," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We face a top team currently they are second. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We know their approach, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground so much and turn each match challenging."
On today being the initial of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a three points in this round would be amazing. There are three vital tests prior to the international break and I hope we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and later we will see the next matches."
