Newcastle boss Steve Bates says his men will be fired up to turn the tables on Saracens as they go in search of a European Challenge Cup semi-final spot.
Saracens thumped Newcastle 44-14 in the Guinness Premiership last September, and Bates says the memory of that will be a big motivating factor.
He said: "The difference between then and now is that we look very unlikely to concede anywhere near that number of points.
"Against a full-strength Leicester we only conceded 10, seven of those with the last play, and away at the champions Wasps last weekend we only let in 12.
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Newcastle boss Steve Bates: We'll make Saracens sorry
Newcastle boss Steve Bates: We'll make Saracens sorry
