Old order changeth, yielding place to new. God fulfills Himself in many ways, lest one good custom should corrupt the world. All is well, that ends well.
Yes, we are very close to the destination and the only question is, who at last is at the top when changing their positions!
In short, the whole thing looks like a T20 or ODI, and we the spectators would be looking for a nail biting finish that could either way. But most of the players would be preparing for the next match, come what may.