Beautiful football for whom? Shabana FC may have enjoyed the lion’s share of possession at Afraha Stadium, but it was Kenya Police FC who walked away with the points after a 1-0 victory over the Glamour Boys on Monday evening.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsBrian Chonjo Otieno’s first-half strike proved decisive as the 2024 FKF Premier League champions handed Shabana their first defeat of the season and secured their first victory under new French coach Raphael Pilato.It was a result that told two different stories: one written in possession and passing by Shabana, and another in goals and efficiency by Police.##NAJAVA_MECA_10086151##Ahmed Fathi Abdalla Ibrahim’s charges enjoyed 67 per cent possession against Police’s 33 per cent, but their dominance did little to trouble the Law Enforcers, managing just two shots on target compared to their opponents’ seven from 15 attempts.The victory lifts Police to fourth in the standings with eight points, while Shabana drop to ninth with six points after five matches.The Glamour Boys arrived in Nakuru hoping to extend their unbeaten start after opening the campaign with a 1-0 victory over 10-man Posta Rangers.Government responds to claims that Bayern Munich, Ajax will field junior teams in NairobiThen it followed three consecutive draws against Nairobi United, AFC Leopards and Migori Youth FC.Police, meanwhile, were looking to build on their midweek 1-0 victory over Ulinzi Stars, their first win of the campaign.The contest began cautiously, with Shabana inviting Police forward as the hosts looked to exploit spaces in the visitors' defence.##NAJAVA_MECA_10077478##The Law enforcers had the first opportunities, with Edward Odimo failing to get on the end of a promising ball despite only Brian Bett tracking back, while Brian Otieno wasted a fifth-minute free-kick by opting for a backward pass instead of delivering into the danger area.Tore Bobe goalkeeper Pavelh Ndzilah was called into action twice inside the opening 10 minutes.He first came off his line to deny Samuel Quansah before producing another intervention to keep out Elvis Rupia.Shabana, Mara seek to maintain unbeaten starts as struggling Ulinzi chase first win of the seasonThe pressure eventually paid off in the 13th minute when Chonjo delivered the breakthrough, giving Police a lead they would protect until the final whistle.The move began with Christopher Outtara winning possession before Police recycled the ball through goalkeeper Job Ochieng, who launched a long pass towards Victor Akwanyi. Sanday Herbert intercepted the delivery, sending the ball out for a throw-in.Police quickly recovered possession, with Quansah linking up with Chonjo, who drove forward with purpose before unleashing a powerful effort from outside the box into the right side of the net. Ndzilah could only watch as the ball flew past him.Tusker leave Murang'a sweeter after swatting aside Mara SugarShabana responded almost immediately, with Brian Michira testing Ochieng.The winger delivered a dangerous ball that was heading towards goal, forcing the Police goalkeeper into a full-stretch save to turn it behind for a corner.The Law Enforcers briefly played with 10 men after goalscorer Chonjo left the pitch for medical attention following a head collision.3K FC extend fairytale Premier League start to deepen Posta Rangers' woesHowever, his absence did not stop Police from looking for a second goal.Shabana gradually took control as the half approached the half-hour mark, although their possession did not translate into clear-cut chances.Rupia thought he had doubled Police's advantage in the 28th minute, but his effort was ruled out for offside.##NAJAVA_MECA_10077510##Police suffered another setback when Chonjo was stretchered off following what appeared to be another head collision.Eric Zakayo was brought on as his replacement but had to wait briefly before entering the pitch in line with the substitution procedure.Baraka Badi became the first player booked in the 36th minute for a foul on Brian Ogutu, before Shabana captain George Onyango also went into the referee's book moments later after an attempted bicycle kick ended with him catching Badi.Ulinzi Stars secure maiden victory after comeback win over Mathare UnitedThe closing stages of the first half offered little excitement until the second minute of added time, when Zakayo nearly produced a spectacular second for Police.His effort from the left struck the far corner of the crossbar and bounced back into play, leaving Shabana with a warning just before the break.The Glamour Boys returned for the second half with greater urgency, pushing more players forward in search of an equaliser.##NAJAVA_MECA_10077538##However, Police remained organised, with the defensive pairing of Brian Mzee and Quansah repeatedly disrupting the visitors' passing combinations.Michira came close in the 55th minute when he attempted an effort from the wing, but his shot narrowly missed the target.The game was briefly interrupted three minutes later when Brian Ogutu required medical attention following a collision with Mzee.Shabana fashioned one of their better opportunities just after the hour mark.Recovering Harambee Stars striker suffers fresh injury setback in EuropeKevin Omundi combined with James Mazembe in a quick exchange before the latter drove into the area and delivered a cutback that found Michira unmarked.The forward got his effort away, but a Police defender managed to block it, allowing the Law Enforcers to escape another scare.##NAJAVA_MECA_10086146##Police responded by introducing Oliver Machaka for Odimo, while Shabana continued to search for a breakthrough.Michira again led an attacking move for the visitors, but hesitation in the final third allowed Badi to recover possession and end the threat.With time running out, Fathi turned to his bench, introducing Sigmunn Maina and Brian Ogutu in place of Jasper Omwando and Derrick Oketch as he sought fresh legs to revive his side's attack.##NAJAVA_MECA_10077513##Omwando immediately offered more energy with his forward runs, forcing Police defenders to remain alert.Pilato also made changes, withdrawing Rupia, Quansah and Zakayo for Bronson Nsubuga, Yves Junior Koutima and Nana Kusi Asante as Police looked to maintain their advantage.The final 10 minutes became a test of Police's defensive discipline, with the hosts increasingly focused on managing their lead while Shabana threw more bodies forward.Government responds to claims that Bayern Munich, Ajax will field junior teams in NairobiFathi made one final attacking change, introducing Louise Ingavi for Hafiz Alhassan with four minutes remaining.The closing exchanges saw both sides fight for the ball, with Ingavi and Kelvin Ouma involved in several battles as Shabana desperately searched for an equaliser.But Police held firm to celebrate a valuable victory, while Shabana were left heading back to the drawing board after their attractive passing game failed to produce a goal.The defeat ends the Glamour Boys' unbeaten start to the season and extends their winless run to four matches, having collected three successive draws after their opening-day victory.