The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as City prepare to host the Cherries in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," said City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "This is crucial. We face a top team currently they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We're aware how they play, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a three points in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important challenges before the break for internationals and I hope we secure the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
