The Austrian troops were already exhausted from hours of marching and fighting without food, probably demoralised by the French cannonade, and also seem to have been worried about being cut off by the French cavalry.
Pasukan Austria sudah kelelahan sejak berjam-jam berbaris dan bertempur tanpa makanan, mungkin disebabkan demoralisasi oleh meriam Prancis, dan tampaknya juga khawatir dicegat oleh kavaleri Prancis.