Ajax Amsterdam suffered one of the biggest shocks in their 123-year-long history as they lost 3-2 at amateurs USV Hercules in the second round of the Dutch Cup.Tim Pieters scored twice to put the fourth-tier side 2-0 up against Ajax, who have won the competition a record 20 times. Brian Brobbey and Chuba Akpom pegged two back in the last seven minutes to level the score, but Mats Grotenbreg scored three minutes into stoppage time to secure a sensational Hercules win.This Is Why We Love Football ❤️USV Hercules v Ajax in the Cup:• Hercules were 100/1• They went 2v0 on 66th Minute• Ajax scored 84th & 89th Minute• Hercules score in the 93rd Minute to create historyAjax Worse Result Ever 👀pic.twitter.com/qrfIi0cm6D— John Walker (@johnwalker_1986) December 21, 2023 Ajax coach John van ‘t Schip missed the game because he was in Australia to attend his son’s wedding.It is the first time Ajax, who are fifth in Eredivisie – 23 points behind leaders PSV Eindhoven – have lost to an amateur club in the Dutch Cup.##NAJAVA_MECA_7759741##
