Manchester City 1-0 Steaua Bucharest (6-0 agg): Fabian Delph heads home only goal as Joe Hart captains hosts into Champions League group stage

Daily Mail | August 24, 2016

Manchester City eased their way into the group stage of the Champions League with a 1-0 win against Steaua Bucharest at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night.

Fabian Delph headed home the only goal of the night in the second half to secure a comfortable 6-0 aggregate victory for Pep Guardiola's men.

Joe Hart made his first - and possibly last - start of the season for City and was named captain for the night.

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Fabian Delph (left) celebrates with Manchester City team-mate Nolito after opening the scoring againstu00a0Steaua Bucharest — Fabian Delph (left) celebrates with Manchester City team-mate Nolito after opening the scoring against Steaua Bucharest

Delph points to his forehead after rising to head home the opening goal in Wednesday's Champions League qualifier

Former Aston Villa midfielder Delph gets ahead of his man to give Manchester City a commanding 6-0 lead on aggregate

Steaua Bucharest goalkeeperu00a0Valentin Cojocaru can only watch as Delph's header flies into his bottom corner — Steaua Bucharest goalkeeper Valentin Cojocaru can only watch as Delph's header flies into his bottom corner

Joe Hart shouts instructions to his team-mates early in Wednesday evening's Champions League play-off second leg

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