English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Championship clash between Millwall and Preston North End is set for 28.02.2026 at 15:00. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this Championship encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Millwall, currently sitting 3 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Preston North End, positioned 10, aim to continue their climb up the Championship table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 28.02.2026
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: Preston North End
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 08.11.2025, finishing Millwall 1-1 Preston North End.
Millwall Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Millwall squad has been dominant at home throughout the Championship 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Millwall lineup today or Millwall starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Millwall home performances:
Date Event Score 21.02.2026 Millwall vs Portsmouth 1 - 3 14.02.2026 Sheffield Wednesday vs Millwall 1 - 2 07.02.2026 Wrexham vs Millwall 0 - 2
Preston North End Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Preston North End have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s Championship game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 10
- Recent head-to-head record: Millwall 1-1 Preston North End
- Wins this season over Millwall: 3
Recent away match stats for Preston North End:
Date Event Score 20.02.2026 Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End 1 - 0 14.02.2026 Preston North End vs Watford 2 - 2 07.02.2026 Preston North End vs Portsmouth 1 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 23.02.2026, odds point to Preston North End as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Millwall and Preston North End lineups for the Championship 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

