Franco Smith admits his Glasgow side will go into Friday's Challenge Cup final against Toulon as underdogs.
The Cheetahs were knocked out of the EPCR Challenge Cup after going down 36-21 against Toulon at the Stade Félix Mayol in France on Saturday.
Jordan Hendrikse kicked 20 points as the Emirates Lions secured their place in the EPCR Challenge Cup playoffs with a 30-25 victory over the Dragons on Sunday
The Lions crashed to a 17-7 defeat against Stade Francais in European Challenge Cup game played in Paris on Saturday.
A poor first half proved to be the undoing of the Cheetahs as they went down 45-26 to the Scarlets in their Challenge Cup clash in Parma, Italy.
The Lions started like a house on fire before defending their lead with aplomb as they defeated Stade Francais 30-12 in their Challenge Cup clash at Ellis Park on Friday night.