The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens aim to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game is over," commented City player Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We understand their style, their intensity and physical they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game very difficult."
On today being the opening of three home games consecutively: "To start with a victory now would be brilliant. There are three really important tests before the international break and hopefully we get the three wins. We must concentrate on now and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
