Watch VideoTHE BIG DEBATE | 10-game run-in: Who will come out on top between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates

Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns are neck-and-neck in the title race but the big question is whether the Buccaneers have enough stamina to finally unseat the Brazilians. The Betway Premiership title race has reached the stage where every fixture begins to carry enormous weight. ForOrlando PiratesandMamelodi Sundowns, the margins separating success and disappointment may ultimately come down to the final stretch of matches and how each club navigates the demanding run-in.

Independent Newspapers’football scribesMihlali BalekaandSmiso Msomigive their take regarding the title race, and answer the question if Orlando Pirates have enough stamina to finally unseat Mamelodi Sundowns. Why The Sea Robbers will win the league | Smiso Msomi On paper, Pirates’ remaining league schedule offers a path that could tilt the race in their favour. The Buccaneers still have home fixtures against Siwelele FC, Lamontville Golden Arrows, AmaZulu FC and Durban City FC — games they will be expected to control in front of their supporters at Orlando Stadium. Those matches could prove crucial in maintaining momentum while piling pressure on their rivals.