The match is set for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City aim to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased at the end of the game concludes," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team and now they are second. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We understand their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They run a lot and make every game challenging."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win now would be amazing. There are three crucial matches before the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and afterwards we will look at the next matches."
