--- src/testcases/org/apache/poi/ss/formula/functions/TestMatch.java	(revision 8456866d309da18eac5eb8127d405234c0527e06)
+++ src/testcases/org/apache/poi/ss/formula/functions/TestMatch.java	(revision )
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ 
 		confirmInt(2, invokeMatch(new NumberEval(10), ae, MATCH_EXACT));
 		confirmInt(4, invokeMatch(new NumberEval(9), ae, MATCH_SMALLEST_GTE));
 		confirmInt(1, invokeMatch(new NumberEval(20), ae, MATCH_SMALLEST_GTE));
+		confirmInt(5, invokeMatch(new NumberEval(3), ae, MATCH_SMALLEST_GTE));
 		assertEquals(ErrorEval.NA, invokeMatch(new NumberEval(20), ae, MATCH_EXACT));
 		assertEquals(ErrorEval.NA, invokeMatch(new NumberEval(26), ae, MATCH_SMALLEST_GTE));
 	}
--- src/java/org/apache/poi/ss/formula/functions/Match.java	(revision 8456866d309da18eac5eb8127d405234c0527e06)
+++ src/java/org/apache/poi/ss/formula/functions/Match.java	(revision )
@@ -228,8 +228,7 @@ 
 				return i-1;
 			}
 		}
-
-		throw new EvaluationException(ErrorEval.NA);
+		return size-1;
 	}
 
 	private static LookupValueComparer createLookupComparer(ValueEval lookupValue, boolean matchExact) {