NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Nottingham Forest's remarkable campaign continued with a 3-2 win over struggling Southampton on Sunday but they had to survive a late onslaught before securing the win to move level on points with second-placed Arsenal in the Premier League standings.

Nottingham Forest’s nervy finish against Southampton should serve as a warning. The City Ground club had to hold on against the league’s bottom team, even as they maintained their top four quest. Elliot Anderson, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Chris Wood had given them a clear lead, before the Saints roared back.

The Tricky Trees' unlikely title challenge continues against the struggling Saints.

Nottingham Forest held on for a huge win as they beat Southampton 3-2 at the City Ground on Sunday. WATCH – Full match replay Elliott Anderson, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Chris Wood had Forest 3-0 up at half time as they were ruthless.

Ola Aina's cross finds Chris Wood, who heads Nottingham Forest 3-0 in front of Southampton in the first half at City Ground.

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Ola Aina believes Nottingham Forest can maintain their impressive form in the Premier League. The Tricky Trees defeated Southampton 3-2 at the City Ground on Sunday to maintain their push for a top-four spot.

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