Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM GMT while City get ready to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a top team and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We understand their style, how intense and aggressive they are. They run so much and make every game challenging."
Regarding today as the opening of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a victory in this round would be amazing. We have three really important tests before the FIFA window and I hope we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and next week we will consider the following games."
