Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City aim to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's really important. We are playing a top team and now they are second. I hope we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We understand their approach, their high energy and combative they are. They run so much and make every game challenging."
Regarding today as the opening of three home games consecutively: "To start with a victory this week would be fantastic. We have three crucial tests before the international break and I'm confident we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will look at the next matches."
