The match is set for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens aim to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game concludes," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We're up against a top team currently they are second. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We know how they play, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match challenging."
Regarding today as the initial of three matches at home back-to-back: "Beginning with a three points this week would be brilliant. We have three crucial tests prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will see the upcoming fixtures."
