The match is set for half past four GMT as the Citizens aim to welcome the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game finishes," commented Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We're up against a top team and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We understand their style, how intense and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "Beginning with a victory in this round would be amazing. There are three crucial challenges ahead of the FIFA window and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
