The Italians, having already recorded a breakthrough Pro 12 victory over Munster at Stadio XXV Aprilej this season, are looking to overcome Connacht to break their Heineken duck. A boost to that expectation is that on the last two occasions they met, there was just single score between them.
That means it is a game of high stakes for both sides.
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