The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City prepare to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game is over," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a strong side and now they are in second place. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly extensively and make every game very difficult."
On today being the opening of three matches at home in a row: "Kicking off with a win this week would be fantastic. There are three crucial challenges before the break for internationals and I hope we secure the three wins. Let's focus on now and next week we will look at the next matches."
