Without consulting Tallard, Clérambault ordered his reserve battalions into the village, upsetting the balance of the French position and nullifying the French numerical superiority.
Uden at have konsulteret Tallard beordrede Clérambault sine reservebataljoner ind i landsbyen, hvilket forstyrrede balancen i den franske stilling og modvirkede den talmæssige franske overlegenhed.