Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City aim to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," commented Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's a vital game. We are playing a top team currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We understand their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and make every game very difficult."
On today being the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "Beginning with a win now would be amazing. There are three really important matches ahead of the international break and hopefully we get the three wins. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
