Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT as the Citizens aim to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game concludes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We're aware their style, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be fantastic. We have three vital tests ahead of the break for internationals and I hope we get the three wins. Our attention is on now and next week we will look at the next matches."
