MATCH function is used to find a specified reference value position in a range of cells, and then returns the position of that reference value. Always remember that match function only take a single column or single row as a lookup array(range). Match parameter ( Lookup Value, Lookup array, 0 (For exact match) )
(1) FOR COLUMN DATA Example given below in image.
FORMULA COLUMN: =MATCH(B2,A2:A4,0)
![](https://excelhelp.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/MATCH2-1024x271.png)
(2) FOR ROW DATA Example given below in image.
FORMULA ROW: =MATCH(B2,B1:D1,0)
![](https://excelhelp.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/MATCH5-1-1024x463.png)
![](https://excelhelp.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/MATCH-1-1024x418.png)
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