diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/correspondent-list/correspondent-edit-dialog/correspondent-edit-dialog.component.html b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/correspondent-list/correspondent-edit-dialog/correspondent-edit-dialog.component.html
index e35c57e26..fd6b01de9 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/correspondent-list/correspondent-edit-dialog/correspondent-edit-dialog.component.html
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/correspondent-list/correspondent-edit-dialog/correspondent-edit-dialog.component.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     
     <app-input-text i18n-title title="Name" formControlName="name"></app-input-text>
     <app-input-select i18n-title title="Matching algorithm" [items]="getMatchingAlgorithms()" formControlName="matching_algorithm"></app-input-select>
-    <app-input-text i18n-title title="Match" formControlName="match" i18n-hint hint="Auto matching does not require you to fill in this field."></app-input-text>
+    <app-input-text i18n-title title="Matching pattern" formControlName="match" i18n-hint hint="Auto matching does not require you to fill in this field."></app-input-text>
     <app-input-check i18n-title title="Case insensitive" formControlName="is_insensitive" i18n-hint hint="Auto matching ignores this option."></app-input-check>
   </div>
   <div class="modal-footer">
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/document-type-list/document-type-edit-dialog/document-type-edit-dialog.component.html b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/document-type-list/document-type-edit-dialog/document-type-edit-dialog.component.html
index 458fbb4bc..9466b433d 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/document-type-list/document-type-edit-dialog/document-type-edit-dialog.component.html
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/document-type-list/document-type-edit-dialog/document-type-edit-dialog.component.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       
       <app-input-text i18n-title title="Name" formControlName="name"></app-input-text>
       <app-input-select i18n-title title="Matching algorithm" [items]="getMatchingAlgorithms()" formControlName="matching_algorithm"></app-input-select>
-      <app-input-text i18n-title title="Match" formControlName="match" i18n-hint hint="Auto matching does not require you to fill in this field."></app-input-text>
+      <app-input-text i18n-title title="Matching pattern" formControlName="match" i18n-hint hint="Auto matching does not require you to fill in this field."></app-input-text>
       <app-input-check i18n-title title="Case insensitive" formControlName="is_insensitive" i18n-hint hint="Auto matching ignores this option."></app-input-check>
 
     </div>
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/generic-list/generic-list.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/generic-list/generic-list.component.ts
index 1f9cc65f9..b31231bc8 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/generic-list/generic-list.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/generic-list/generic-list.component.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export abstract class GenericListComponent<T extends ObjectWithId> implements On
     if (o.matching_algorithm == MATCH_AUTO) {
       return $localize`Automatic`
     } else if (o.match && o.match.length > 0) {
-      return `${o.match} (${MATCHING_ALGORITHMS.find(a => a.id == o.matching_algorithm).name})`
+      return `${MATCHING_ALGORITHMS.find(a => a.id == o.matching_algorithm).shortName}: ${o.match}`
     } else {
       return "-"
     }
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/tag-list/tag-edit-dialog/tag-edit-dialog.component.html b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/tag-list/tag-edit-dialog/tag-edit-dialog.component.html
index bbb96fb6b..7efaac4b9 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/tag-list/tag-edit-dialog/tag-edit-dialog.component.html
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/tag-list/tag-edit-dialog/tag-edit-dialog.component.html
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
      
       <app-input-check i18n-title title="Inbox tag" formControlName="is_inbox_tag" i18n-hint hint="Inbox tags are automatically assigned to all consumed documents."></app-input-check>
       <app-input-select i18n-title title="Matching algorithm" [items]="getMatchingAlgorithms()" formControlName="matching_algorithm"></app-input-select>
-      <app-input-text i18n-title title="Match" formControlName="match" i18n-hint hint="Auto matching does not require you to fill in this field."></app-input-text>
+      <app-input-text i18n-title title="Matching pattern" formControlName="match" i18n-hint hint="Auto matching does not require you to fill in this field."></app-input-text>
       <app-input-check i18n-title title="Case insensitive" formControlName="is_insensitive" i18n-hint hint="Auto matching ignores this option."></app-input-check>
     </div>
     <div class="modal-footer">
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/data/matching-model.ts b/src-ui/src/app/data/matching-model.ts
index dfb007ecb..5d8695d6b 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/data/matching-model.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/data/matching-model.ts
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ export const MATCH_FUZZY = 5
 export const MATCH_AUTO = 6
 
 export const MATCHING_ALGORITHMS = [
-    {id: MATCH_ANY, name: $localize`Any`},
-    {id: MATCH_ALL, name: $localize`All`},
-    {id: MATCH_LITERAL, name: $localize`Literal`},
-    {id: MATCH_REGEX, name: $localize`Regular expression`},
-    {id: MATCH_FUZZY, name: $localize`Fuzzy match`},
-    {id: MATCH_AUTO, name: $localize`Auto`},
+    {id: MATCH_ANY, shortName: $localize`Any word`, name: $localize`Any: Document contains any of these words (space separated)`},
+    {id: MATCH_ALL, shortName: $localize`All words`, name: $localize`All: Document contains all of these words (space separated)`},
+    {id: MATCH_LITERAL, shortName: $localize`Exact match`, name: $localize`Exact: Document contains this string`},
+    {id: MATCH_REGEX, shortName: $localize`Regular expression`, name: $localize`Regular expression: Document matches this regular expression`},
+    {id: MATCH_FUZZY, shortName: $localize`Fuzzy word`, name: $localize`Fuzzy: Document contains a word similar to this word`},
+    {id: MATCH_AUTO, shortName: $localize`Automatic`, name: $localize`Auto: Learn matching automatically.`},
 ]
 
 export interface MatchingModel extends ObjectWithId {