The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens get ready to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," stated City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are second. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We know how they play, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Beginning with a victory in this round would be brilliant. There are three really important tests prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we get the three wins. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will consider the next matches."
