Final showdown - George Moncur (left) takes on Preston's Alan Browne during the U's 4-2 defeat at Deepdale earlier in the season. Picture: RICHARD BLAXALL
Colchester United's vital home game against Preston North End on Sunday lunchtime will be shown live on Sky.
The U's pivotal clash against the promotion-chasing Lilywhites has been chosen as the live game in League One, with plenty at stake for both sides.
Colchester are battling to avoid the drop, while Preston know that a win will clinch them automatic promotion to the Championship.
Preston have sold their full allocation of 2,950 tickets for the game at the Weston Homes Community Stadium, which kicks off at 12.15pm.
For all of the latest Colchester United news, see the Daily Gazette.
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