Soccer-Neres nets late winner as Ajax beat Vitesse in Dutch Cup final


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Europa League - Round of 16 Second Leg - BSC Young Boys v Ajax Amsterdam - Stadion Wankdorf, Bern, Switzerland - March 18, 2021 Ajax Amsterdam's David Neres celebrates scoring their first goal with teammate REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann

(Reuters) - Substitute David Neres scored two minutes into injury time to hand Ajax a thrilling 2-1 victory over Vitesse Arnhem as they claimed a record-extending 20th Dutch Cup title on Sunday.

Neres steered the ball into the back of the net from Sebastien Haller’s headed assist to help Ajax retain the title they won in 2019. The competition was not completed last season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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