 Mago ordered the Gauls to stop the Roman counter-attack, but they were routed.According to Livy, all ended with a general retreating of the Carthaginians, who lost up to 5,000 men.Yet, as Livy himself states, the Romans owed their success to the wounding of the Carthaginian commander, who had to be carried away almost fainting from the field because his thigh was pierced.