The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City prepare to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game is over," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a strong side and now they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We're aware their approach, how intense and physical they are. They run a lot and make every game very difficult."
On today being the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "To start with a win this week would be amazing. There are three really important challenges ahead of the FIFA window and I'm confident we get the full nine points. Our attention is on this game and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
