KEY STATS
The battle of the No.10s is a mouth-watering meeting for supporters to look forward to on Saturday, with Handré Pollard and Finn Russell having faced off for both club and country over a number of years.
Like their clubs, the pair sit first and second on the points-scorers tally in the current campaign with only 14 points separating them after 16 Rounds of Gallagher Premiership action. Russell is top with 148 and Pollard, who scored 19 points in last week's win over Sale Sharks, is narrowly behind with 134 points.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
One of the game's greatest rivalries, the clubs have met on 209 previous occasions with Tigers having won 121 to Bath's 75 wins. There have been 13 draws.
The Rec has hosted 102 of the games, with the home side having won 53% (54 games). Leicester have won 37 games at the historic venue and 10 of the fixtures have been drawn.
MATCH DETAILS
Saturday, May 17
Kick Off: 5.30pm
The Recreation Ground
Supporters who can't make the game can follow updates on the Tigers App or Website via Matchday LIVE. Updates will also be on the club's social media channels, including behind-the-scenes access to preparations building up to the game and all the reaction after the match.
FUN FACT
The last two meetings between the clubs at The Rec have been decided by just one point.
In the 23/24 campaign it was Tigers who came away 24-25 winners thanks a last-gasp penalty goal from Jamie Shillcock, while in the 22/23 campaign it was the home side who scored a late try to win 19-18.
