Bournemouth 2 Reading 2: Karacan boost for Royals boss McDermott
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Adrian Mariappa and Hal Robson-Kanu were on target as Reading boss Brian McDermott gave 21 players a run out in Saturday’s pre-season friendly.
Jem Karacan returned from injury and played the last 20 minutes as the Royals were held by the League One side.
And the midfielder came close to winning the game but saw an injury time shot saved.
On the run: Reading’s Danny Guthrie takes on Shaun MacDonald of Bournemouth
Reading led twice, going in front in the first half when Mariappa headed home an excellent Nicky Shorey free kick, but Paul Groves’ men responded through Wes Thomas.
Pavel Pogrebnyak then hit the post with a header before substitiute Robson-Kanu scored from the penalty spot after being fouled in the box.
Miles Addison then scored a good header to make it 2-2, jemputan karyawan jakarta and Karacan was denied a comeback winner in injury time as Shwan Jalal made a good low save.
Shaun MacDonald of Bournemouth holds off Noel Hunt
