Ipswich will be looking to rectify what went wrong on Saturday and North End could face a backlash. Preston will b elucky if they get anywhere near the 4-0 scoreline of Portman Road last season.
Preston now have competition for places with Ormerod and Davidson returning on Saturday. Agyemang is set to be fit although Dichio may well keep hi splace after scoring on Saturday.
With lots of games in such a short space of time Simpson may be looking to use his squad and competition for places is fierce. Preston are unbeaten in the league since their defeat at Norwich ten games ago and they will not want another East Anglia slip up.