The match is set for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City prepare to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be happy when the game concludes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a top team and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We're aware their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match very difficult."
On today being the first of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a win this week would be fantastic. There are three really important matches prior to the international break and I hope we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and afterwards we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
