Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT as City prepare to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game is over," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a top team currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We're aware their style, their high energy and combative they are. They cover ground a lot and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a win this week would be fantastic. There are three crucial matches prior to the international break and hopefully we secure the three wins. Our attention is on this game and next week we will see the following games."
