ɪnðə sˈɛmaɪfˈaɪnəl ˌɔn θˈɜːtiːn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks, ˈæl ˈɑːli fˈeɪsd sˈaʊθ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən tʃˈæmpiənz ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl, ænd flˈævɪˌoʊ plˈeɪd ænd skˈoːɹd ɐn ˈiːkwəlˌaɪzɚ wɪð ɐ hˈɛdɚɹ ɪnðə sˈɛkənd hˈæf bˌʌt ˈælˈɑːli ᵻvˈɛntʃuːəli lˈɔst ðə mˈætʃ wˈʌn tˈuː.
In the semi-final on 13 December 2006, Al Ahly faced South American champions Internacional, and Flávio played and scored an equaliser with a header in the second half but Al-Ahly eventually lost the match 1–2.