The match is set for half past four GMT as City prepare to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a strong side currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We're aware how they play, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a win in this round would be brilliant. There are three really important matches ahead of the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on today and next week we will consider the following games."