Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens prepare to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We are playing a strong side currently they are in second place. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We understand their approach, how intense and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game very difficult."
On today being the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a victory now would be amazing. We have three crucial challenges prior to the international break and I'm confident we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
