Two-time Heineken Champions Cup winners Munster Rugby and four-time winners Toulouse square-off in a not to be missed Round of 16 tie between the two European behemoths. Toulouse enjoyed a bonus point victory over Ulster Rugby in the opening round of fixtures before being awarded a 28-0 victory over Exeter Chiefs. The French side finished third in the Pool B standings. The hosts, meanwhile, defeated Gallagher Premiership side Harlequins 21-7 in Round 1 before a sensational 39-31 comeback win over ASM Clermont Auvergne - JJ Hanrahan kicking 24 points in the victory. The pair now face off at Thomond Park at 15:00 (UK and Irish time) on Saturday afternoon for a place in the quarter-finals. You can watch the action live on BT Sport in the United Kingdom and beIN SPORTS and FR2 in France. Pool positions Munster Rugby: 4th Heineken Champions Cup Pool B (8 points) Toulouse: 3rd Heineken Champions Cup Pool B (10 points) Head-to-head record Munster Rugby wins: 4 Draws: 0 Toulouse wins: 2 https://twitter.com/ChampionsCup/status/1377531427609268224 Leading 2020/21 points-scorers Munster Rugby: JJ Hanrahan (30) Toulouse: Cheslin Kolbe (10) Key quotes Munster Rugby (Johann van Graan): “Toulouse won’t care that we lost last week (in the Guinness PRO14 final) against Leinster Rugby last weekend, that’s the reality of the situation, they are going to come to Thomond Park for blood and we have to be ready to match that physically.” Match facts

Munster and Toulouse have met six times previously in the Heineken Champions Cup, the Irish province winning four of those clashes, including each of the last three.
Munster have hosted Toulouse twice before in the Heineken Champions Cup, winning both encounters by large margins, 47-23 in the 2013/14 quarter-finals and 41-16 in the 2016/17 quarter-finals.
Munster are unbeaten in 16 home games in the Heineken Champions Cup (W15, D1), their last such defeat coming in 2015 against Leicester Tigers.
At home, Munster have won nine of their 10 knock-out games in the Heineken Champions Cup, Ulster in 2012 the only side to beat them in such a match.
Toulouse have won both of their last two away games against Irish opponents in the Heineken Champions Cup, beating both Connacht and Ulster in 2020, that is as many wins as they’d managed in their previous 10 such matches.
This match pits the side with the most Heineken Champions Cup appearances, Munster (182), against the side with the third most, Toulouse (175).
Between them either Munster or Toulouse (or both) have appeared in nine of the 25 Heineken Champions Cup finals, although neither has reached that stage since 2009/10 (Toulouse).