Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT while City aim to host the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," commented City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We face a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We know their approach, how intense and combative they are. They run extensively and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three home games back-to-back: "Beginning with a win this week would be fantastic. There are three vital challenges prior to the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. Our attention is on this game and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
