Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while the Citizens prepare to entertain the Cherries on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game finishes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors offer: "We know how they play, how intense and aggressive they are. They run a lot and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a victory now would be fantastic. There are three really important tests prior to the international break and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. Let's focus on this game and next week we will see the next matches."
