 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pakutanga kwaSeptember, simba raKleenau rakanga rabatana zvakare nekoramu yaWurmser uye vakarwa muhondo yeBassanomusi wa 8 September. Pano, vaAustria vakanga vari vashoma panhamba dzinodokusvika kaviri kuna mumwe navaFrance. Sezvo uto reAustria rakadzokera shure, Bonaparte akarayira kuti vatevere izvo zvakaita kuti vaAustria vasiye zvombo zvavo zvehondo nemikwende. Zvizhinji zvebato rechitatu re59th Jordis, uye battalion yekutanga yeBorder Infantry Banat yakabatwa uye zvikamu izvi zvakamira kuvapo mushure mehondo iyi. VaAustria vakarasikirwa ne600 vakaurawa uye vakakuvadzwa, uye 2 000 vakabatwa, pamwe chete ne30 pfuti dzakarasikirwa, mavara masere, uye ngoro dzezvombo 200 nemidziyo. Klenau akanga aine chikwata chaWurmser zvakare sezvo chakarwa nzira yaro kuenda kuMantua yakakomberedzwa uye akapinda muhondo paLa Favorita pedyo ipapo musi wa15 Gunyana. Uku kwaiva kuedza kwechipiri kubvisa nhare; sezvo vaAustria vakabva muhondo, vakadzokera kuMantua pachayo, uye kubva musi wa15 Gunyana kusvika musi wa2 Kukadzi 1797, Klenau akabatwa munhare apo guta rakanga rakakombwa. Kutevera kurasikirwa kweAustria paHondo yeRivoli, kuchamhembe kweMantua, musi wa14-15 Ndira 1797, apo zvaive pachena kuti kwaisazove nerubatsiro rweAustria kuMantua, Klenau akakurukura mamiriro ekuzvipira neFrench General Jean Sérurier, kunyangwe humbowo hwakawedzerwa hunoratidza kuti Bonaparte aivepo uye akaraira mazwi akawandisa kupfuura zvaitarisirwa naKlenau. Apo varwi vakapa muna February, Klenau akasayina gwaro pamwe chete naWurmser. 