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Connacht beat Munster last weekend. They prepare for the arrival of Leinster this week.

Leinster have won all four matches in United Rugby Championship this season. They are fifteen points ahead of Connacht. Leinsters have scored more tries than any other team with an impressive twenty-one. Connachts have lost just one of their last eight games against Leins. The game will take place at the RDS Arena in January 2021.

Connacht have won their last two matches at the Sportsgrounds. They will be looking to make it three on the bounce. Leinster conceded a lot of points against Zebre and Sharks. Connacht's dominance in the set piece last week will have added a pep to the pack. If they can hold their own against Leinsster's pack, their confidence will increase. Le insster lost to Zbere by 29 points on opening weekend and by 34 points to Sharks last weekend.

Connacht have won six of their last eight home matches. Their most recent home defeat was against Leinster.

Leinster have lost just one of their last eight games against Connacht in the Championship. Connachts won their first game last weekend. They need to improve on their performance against Munster. Andy Friend's team has a good pack and they are confident. They are not used to winning against Leinsters. Leinsster will try to win easy penalties and pile on the pressure.

Connacht have not won successive matches against fellow Irish provinces since beating Munster and Ulster in 2017.

Leinster are expected to win by 9 points.


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