The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens prepare to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a strong side and now they are second. Hopefully we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and physical they are. They run extensively and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a three points in this round would be amazing. We have three crucial matches ahead of the international break and hopefully we secure the three wins. Our attention is on this game and later we will see the next matches."
