diff --git a/types/koa-router/index.d.ts b/types/koa-router/index.d.ts
index b63bb3f38e..8d8f35df6b 100644
--- a/types/koa-router/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/koa-router/index.d.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 //                 JounQin <https://github.com/JounQin>
 //                 Romain Faust <https://github.com/romain-faust>
 //                 Guillaume Mayer <https://github.com/Guillaume-Mayer>
+//                 Andrea Gueugnaut <https://github.com/falinor>
 // Definitions: https://github.com/hellopao/DefinitelyTyped
 // TypeScript Version: 2.3
 
@@ -92,6 +93,12 @@ declare namespace Router {
         query: object | string;
     }
 
+    export interface IRoutesMatch {
+        path: Layer[];
+        pathAndMethod: Layer[];
+        route: boolean;
+    }
+
     export class ParamName {
         asterisk: boolean;
         delimiter: string;
@@ -298,7 +305,7 @@ declare class Router {
     /**
      * Match given `path` and return corresponding routes.
      */
-    match(name: string, method: string): Object;
+    match(path: string, method: string): Router.IRoutesMatch;
 
     /**
      * Run middleware for named route parameters. Useful for auto-loading or validation.
diff --git a/types/koa-router/koa-router-tests.ts b/types/koa-router/koa-router-tests.ts
index b5a4083146..e1c90c636d 100644
--- a/types/koa-router/koa-router-tests.ts
+++ b/types/koa-router/koa-router-tests.ts
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ router.get('user', '/users/:id', function (ctx) {
     ctx.body = "sdsd";
 });
 
+const match = router.match('/users/:id', 'GET');
+
 let layer: Router.Layer
 let layerOptions: Router.ILayerOptions