Predicted Championship table: Preston North End, Wrexham and Ipswich's new predicted final positions

Where are Preston North End predicted to finish in this season’s Championship now the January transfer window has closed?

Preston North End took a measured approach to the January transfer window as three new faces arrived to boost Paul Heckingbottom’s squad.

There were permanent deals for Portsmouth winger Callum Lang and Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder Andrew Moran and Strasbourg striker Milos Lukovic was snapped up on loan until the end of the season. There was also confirmation former Newcastle United left-back Jamal Lewis had extended his short-term deal until the end of the campaign after an impressive introduction to life at Deepdale.

There were several departures and Mads Frokjaer and Stefan Thordarson topped the bill as they completed permanent moves to Brondby and Hannover respectively. All focus is now on the push for a play-off place - but where are North End predicted to finish in the table?

We take a look at how the January transfer window has impacted on Preston’s predicted final finish in this season’s Championship with the help of the stats experts with Opta.

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