Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City prepare to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy when the game finishes," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We know how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a three points this week would be amazing. We have three vital tests ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the three wins. Let's focus on now and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
