DStv Diski Challenge Wrap: Stellenbosch FC and Orlando Pirates Fail to Win Again

• The dramatic DStv Diski Challenge two-horse race is going down to the wire as the leading horses continue to stumble toward the title
• Log leaders Stellenbosch Football Club failed to extend its one-point lead over second-placed Orlando Pirates as the team lost to SuperSport United
• The Buccaneers then missed the opportunity to retake the log table lead, losing 3-2 to Mamelodi Sundowns

Stellenbosch FC and Orlando Pirates just cannot separate from one another in the DStv Diski Challenge title race.

The Maroons continued to lead the Buccaneers by a solitary point after the latest round of matches.

Free-scoring Stellenbosch, for a surprising change, failed to score again in a 0-1 draw against SuperSport United. Pirates was poor again in a costly 2-3 loss against Mamelodi Sundowns, missing out on a win that would have put them back on top of the table.

With four matches left in the season, Stellenbosch sits on 52 points. Orlando Pirates is on 51 points, with goal difference likely to come into play should both teams finish the season level.

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Results:

Swallows 1-3 Kaizer Chiefs

SuperSport United 1-0 Stellenbosch

Cape Town City 1-3 TS Galaxy

Maritzburg United 3-6 Chippa United

Golden Arrows 3-0 Marumo Gallants

Royal AM 2-1 AmaZulu

Baroka 1-1 Sekhukhune United

Orlando Pirates determined to climb back up to the top of the DStv Diski Challenge table

Orlando Pirates reserves head coach Mandla Qhogi wants the young Bucs back on top of the DStv Diski Challenge table by the end of this weekend with a much-needed win against Mamelodi Sundowns.

As reported by Sports Brief, Pirates and Stellenbosch FC are locked in a title race for the ages, separated by just a solitary point.

After 26 matches played each, the Maroons and the Buccaneers are on 52 and 51 points respectively.