Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT while City get ready to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game finishes," said City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are second. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We're aware their approach, their high energy and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Kicking off with a win this week would be amazing. There are three crucial tests prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
