The match is planned for half past four GMT while the Citizens prepare to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game is over," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We know their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly extensively and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a three points in this round would be amazing. There are three really important tests prior to the FIFA window and I'm confident we get the full nine points. Our attention is on now and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
