Meanwhile, ahead of their clash at Deepdale, the Lilywhites continue to pursue key transfer targets behind the scenes, in what has been a frustrating summer window for Alex Neil's side with no new arrivals on the books as of yet. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
5. Luton target plots next move
Luton Town transfer target Jacques Maghoma is believed to be training with his old side Burton Albion to stay fit, as the free agent weighs up transfer offers and decides upon his next move. (The 72) Photo: Tony Marshall
6. Leeds 'made enquiries' for £20m-rated ace
Leeds United were understood to have made "brief enquiries" over Norwich City's £20m-rated star Emiliano Buendia at the start of the summer, but swiftly moved on to different targets. (The Athletic) Photo: Julian Finney
7. Forest sign new powerhouse defender
Nottingham Forest have completed the signing of Scotland defender Scott McKenna from Aberdeen. The 23-year-old is likely to cost his new club around £5m in total. (Sky Sports) Photo: Ian MacNicol
8. Baggies want big bucks for Zohore
Sheffield Wednesday are believed to have been quoted a hefty asking price of £8m for West Brom striker Kenneth Zohore, as the Baggies look to fund the purchase of Huddersfield Town talisman Karlan Grant. (The Athletic) Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS