The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while City prepare to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game finishes," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We understand their style, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match challenging."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a three points in this round would be fantastic. There are three crucial matches ahead of the international break and I'm confident we get the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and next week we will look at the following games."
