Match Cutting

Match on Action: This is where you cut from one scene of an action to another scene that is different but has the same action in it. (Example: Rocky)

Graphic Match: In a graphic match cut, the first and the second shot share the same shapes, colours or composition.

Nicole Benyon: Bordwell & Thompsons - Theories of Editing
Hitchcock’s Pyscho

Eyeline Match: Eyeline match is a film editing technique to indicate to the audience what a character is seeing, eyeline levels match. (Example:)

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