The match is set for half past four GMT as Manchester City prepare to welcome the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We are playing a strong side currently they are second. I hope we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We know how they play, how intense and combative they are. They run extensively and turn each match so hard."
Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be brilliant. We have three really important tests prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. Let's focus on now and afterwards we will look at the next matches."
