Mirko Vucinic put Roma ahead midway through the first half but Alexandre Pato equalized just after the restart when he tapped in Kaka's cross and the 19-year-old soon clipped in a superb second. Vucinic headed the leveler on 72 minutes.
Beckham, on loan from Los Angeles Galaxy for two months, was given a surprise start in Milan's three-man midfield and was tidy without doing anything spectacular.
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AC Milan's David Beckham (R) challenges Matteo Brighi of AS Roma during their Italian Serie A soccer match at the Olympic stadium in Rome Jan. 11, 2009. |
Second-placed Juventus earlier cut the gap on Serie A leaders Inter Milan to four points after an Alessandro Del Piero free-kick sealed a 1-0 home win over Siena.
Champions Inter, who drew 1-1 with Cagliari on Saturday, have a nine-point advantage over Milan in third.