The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens get ready to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a strong side and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We're aware their approach, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a victory now would be amazing. There are three crucial tests ahead of the FIFA window and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will consider the following games."
