Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens get ready to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied when the game concludes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "This is crucial. We face a top team and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and make every game challenging."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a three points in this round would be fantastic. There are three vital tests ahead of the international break and I hope we get the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and next week we will consider the next matches."
