The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT while City prepare to welcome the Cherries in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game is over," stated City player Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We face a strong side currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We know how they play, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game very difficult."
On today being the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win now would be fantastic. There are three vital matches prior to the international break and I hope we secure the three wins. Let's focus on this game and next week we will look at the next matches."
