The match is planned for half past four GMT while Manchester City get ready to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game concludes," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side and now they are second. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We know their style, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match challenging."
Regarding today as the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "To start with a three points in this round would be amazing. We have three really important matches before the break for internationals and I hope we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on today and later we will see the following games."
