The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as City aim to entertain the Cherries in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We know their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They cover ground extensively and ensure every fixture very difficult."
On today being the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a victory in this round would be brilliant. There are three crucial tests prior to the international break and hopefully we get the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and later we will see the next matches."
