Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as Manchester City aim to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be happy when the game is over," commented City player Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We understand their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
Speaking about today as the first of three matches at home consecutively: "To start with a three points in this round would be brilliant. There are three really important challenges prior to the FIFA window and I hope we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on now and next week we will look at the next matches."
