The Bulls managed 45% posession, despite being comprehensively beaten. They managed five shots on target and six off to Scunthorpe's 14 on and nine off.
The Bulls edged the corner count six to five, and committed only five fouls to Scunthorpe's 16. There were no bookings.
64 supporters were counted in the away enclosed, with one reported to be Steve Ogrizovic.
Goalkeeper Peter Gulasci received a seven for his performance, all the other players just a five or a six.
The game represents the fourth straight defeat, the first time the Bulls have recorded that sequence since sucessive defeats to Accrington, Darlington, Grimsby, and Hartlepool during March 2007 that was part of a nine match run without a win. The Bulls had previously recorded three straight defeats on three occasions this season.
Bottom of League One:
16 Carlisle 37 -10 42
17 Leyton Orient 37 -12 42
18 Crewe 37 -16 42
19 Northampton 35 -3 38
20 Swindon 37 -7 38
21 Yeovil 36 -25 38
22 Brighton 36 -16 35
23 Hereford 35 -24 30
24 Cheltenham 36 -36 28