Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT as the Citizens aim to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game concludes," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a top team and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We're aware how they play, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Kicking off with a win in this round would be brilliant. We have three really important matches before the FIFA window and I hope we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on now and later we will see the next matches."
