Four-time winners and defending champions Leinster lock horns against 2016 and 2017 winners Saracens in the Champions Cup final in Newcastle on Saturday.

Leinster’s 30-12 victory over Toulouse at the Aviva Stadium two weeks ago was just as dominant as Saracens’ 32-16 triumph over Munster in the other semi-final.

It’s the final fans have craved between the winners for the last three years and the two best teams in the competition.

Ahead of the match, we take a look back at how both sides reached the final.

LEINSTER (P8, W7, L1)

Round one: Leinster 52-3 Wasps

Round two: Toulouse 28-27 Leinster

Round three: Bath 10-17 Leinster

Round four: Leinster 42-15 Bath

Round five: Leinster 29-13 Toulouse

Round six: Wasps 19-37 Leinster

Quarter-finals: Leinster 21-18 Ulster

Semi-finals: Leinster 30-12 Toulouse

SARACENS (P8, W8, L0)

Round one: Glasgow Warriors 3-13 Saracens

Round two: Saracens 29-10 Lyon

Round three: Saracens 51-25 Cardiff Blues

Round four: Glasgow Warriors 14-26 Saracens

Round five: Lyon 10-28 Saracens

Round six: Saracens 38-19 Cardiff Blues

Quarter-finals: Saracens 56-27 Glasgow Warriors

Semi-finals: Saracens 32-16 Munster