The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens get ready to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are second. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We know their style, their high energy and combative they are. They run extensively and make every game very difficult."
On today being the first of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a win in this round would be brilliant. We have three vital tests prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the three wins. We must concentrate on now and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
