As a consequence the Bulgarian line of retreat through Doiran was threatened and Ivanov's army began a desperate retreat which at times threatened to become a rout.
Selle tagajärjel sattus ohtu Bulgaaria taganemistee läbi Dojrani ja Ivanovi armee alustas meeleheitlikku taganemist, mis kohati ähvardas muutuda põgenemiseks.