Kickoff is set for half past four GMT as City get ready to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," said City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We are playing a top team and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased at the end."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We understand how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of three matches at home in a row: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be fantastic. We have three really important tests prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
