Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens prepare to host the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game concludes," commented Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Kicking off with a three points now would be amazing. There are three really important challenges before the international break and I'm confident we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and afterwards we will consider the following games."
