Where will Preston North End finish in the Championship? These data experts have their say | Getty

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This is where Preston North End will finish in the Championship - according to data experts

By Jordan Cronin

Published 4th Dec 2019, 12:22 GMT

Updated 4th Dec 2019, 12:35 GMT

Alex Neil is hoping to lead Preston North End into serious promotion contention after an impressive start to the 2019/20 Championship season.

Will he succeed? Well, data experts FiveThirtyEight have calculated the Lilywhites' final league position and points total. Click and scroll through the pages to find out where they rank:

1. R: Barnsley (24th) - 40 points

Current points total: 12 | Getty

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2. R: Luton Town (23rd) - 44 points

Current points total: 17 | Getty

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3. R: Wigan Athletic (22nd) - 47 points

Current points total: 16 | Getty

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4. Middlesbrough (21st) - 49 points

Current points total: 17 | Getty

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This is where Preston North End will finish in the Championship - according to data experts

Alex Neil is hoping to lead Preston North End into serious promotion contention after an impressive start to the 2019/20 Championship season.

1. R: Barnsley (24th) - 40 points

2. R: Luton Town (23rd) - 44 points

3. R: Wigan Athletic (22nd) - 47 points

4. Middlesbrough (21st) - 49 points

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