JOSE GOMES

felt his Reading side looked far from relegation strugglers as they held QPR to a point.

Rangers defender Toni Leistner twice fired against the bar, but second-frombottom Reading were the better team for long spells.

Gomes said: ‘If you just watched this match, nobody could say we are at the bottom, so beautiful they played.’

QPR manager Steve McClaren admitted: ‘We’re frustrated we didn’t win.’