The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens get ready to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game finishes," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We understand their approach, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Kicking off with a victory now would be amazing. There are three really important matches ahead of the FIFA window and I'm confident we secure the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and later we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
