diff --git a/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Matchers/AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher.cs b/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Matchers/AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher.cs
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+// Copyright © WireMock.Net
+
+using System.Text.Json;
+using WireMock.Util;
+
+namespace WireMock.Matchers;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Generic AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher - uses System.Text.Json instead of Newtonsoft.Json.
+/// </summary>
+public abstract class AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher : SystemTextJsonMatcher
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher"/> class.
+    /// </summary>
+    protected AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(string value, bool ignoreCase = false, bool regex = false)
+        : base(value, ignoreCase, regex)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher"/> class.
+    /// </summary>
+    protected AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(object value, bool ignoreCase = false, bool regex = false)
+        : base(value, ignoreCase, regex)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher"/> class.
+    /// </summary>
+    protected AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(MatchBehaviour matchBehaviour, object value, bool ignoreCase = false, bool regex = false)
+        : base(matchBehaviour, value, ignoreCase, regex)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    protected override bool IsMatch(JsonElement value, JsonElement? input)
+    {
+        if (input == null)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        var inputElement = input.Value;
+
+        // Regex on a string value
+        if (Regex && value.ValueKind == JsonValueKind.String)
+        {
+            var valueAsString = value.GetString()!;
+            var inputAsString = GetStringValue(inputElement);
+
+            var (valid, result) = RegexUtils.MatchRegex(valueAsString, inputAsString);
+            if (valid)
+            {
+                return result;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Guid comparison: both strings, both parseable as Guid
+        if (value.ValueKind == JsonValueKind.String && inputElement.ValueKind == JsonValueKind.String)
+        {
+            var valueStr = value.GetString()!;
+            var inputStr = inputElement.GetString()!;
+            if (Guid.TryParse(valueStr, out var vg) && Guid.TryParse(inputStr, out var ig))
+            {
+                return IsMatch(vg.ToString(), ig.ToString());
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Type mismatch (after regex/guid checks)
+        if (value.ValueKind != inputElement.ValueKind)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        switch (value.ValueKind)
+        {
+            case JsonValueKind.Object:
+            {
+                var nestedValues = value.EnumerateObject().ToArray();
+                if (nestedValues.Length == 0)
+                {
+                    return true;
+                }
+
+                return nestedValues.All(pair =>
+                {
+                    var selected = SelectElement(inputElement, pair.Name);
+                    return selected != null && IsMatch(pair.Value, selected.Value);
+                });
+            }
+
+            case JsonValueKind.Array:
+            {
+                var valuesArray = value.EnumerateArray().ToArray();
+                if (valuesArray.Length == 0)
+                {
+                    return true;
+                }
+
+                var tokenArray = inputElement.EnumerateArray().ToArray();
+                if (tokenArray.Length == 0)
+                {
+                    return false;
+                }
+
+                return valuesArray.All(subFilter => tokenArray.Any(subToken => IsMatch(subFilter, subToken)));
+            }
+
+            default:
+                return IsMatch(GetStringValue(value), GetStringValue(inputElement));
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Check if two strings are a match (matching can be done exact or wildcard).
+    /// </summary>
+    protected abstract bool IsMatch(string value, string input);
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Selects a <see cref="JsonElement"/> from an object using a key that may be a plain property name,
+    /// a dotted path (e.g. "a.b.c") or bracket notation (e.g. "['name.with.dot']"),
+    /// mirroring Newtonsoft's <c>SelectToken</c> + direct indexer fallback.
+    /// </summary>
+    private static JsonElement? SelectElement(JsonElement input, string key)
+    {
+        if (input.ValueKind != JsonValueKind.Object)
+        {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        // Direct property access (also handles keys containing colons or dots that are literal property names)
+        if (input.TryGetProperty(key, out var direct))
+        {
+            return direct;
+        }
+
+        // Bracket notation: ['property.name.with.dots']
+        if (key.StartsWith("['") && key.EndsWith("']"))
+        {
+            var propertyName = key.Substring(2, key.Length - 4);
+            return input.TryGetProperty(propertyName, out var bracketValue) ? bracketValue : null;
+        }
+
+        // Dotted path: a.b.c
+        if (key.Contains('.'))
+        {
+            var parts = key.Split('.');
+            var current = input;
+            foreach (var part in parts)
+            {
+                if (current.ValueKind != JsonValueKind.Object || !current.TryGetProperty(part, out var next))
+                {
+                    return null;
+                }
+
+                current = next;
+            }
+
+            return current;
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    private static string GetStringValue(JsonElement element)
+    {
+        return element.ValueKind == JsonValueKind.String
+            ? element.GetString()!
+            : element.GetRawText();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Matchers/SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher.cs b/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Matchers/SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher.cs
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+// Copyright © WireMock.Net
+
+using WireMock.Extensions;
+using WireMock.Util;
+
+namespace WireMock.Matchers;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher - uses System.Text.Json instead of Newtonsoft.Json.
+/// </summary>
+public class SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher : AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher
+{
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public override string Name => nameof(SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher);
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(string value, bool ignoreCase = false, bool regex = false)
+        : base(value, ignoreCase, regex)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(object value, bool ignoreCase = false, bool regex = false)
+        : base(value, ignoreCase, regex)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(MatchBehaviour matchBehaviour, object value, bool ignoreCase = false, bool regex = false)
+        : base(matchBehaviour, value, ignoreCase, regex)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    protected override bool IsMatch(string value, string input)
+    {
+        var exactStringMatcher = new ExactMatcher(MatchBehaviour.AcceptOnMatch, IgnoreCase, MatchOperator.Or, value);
+        return exactStringMatcher.IsMatch(input).IsPerfect();
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public override string GetCSharpCodeArguments()
+    {
+        return $"new {Name}" +
+               $"(" +
+               $"{MatchBehaviour.GetFullyQualifiedEnumValue()}, " +
+               $"{CSharpFormatter.ConvertToAnonymousObjectDefinition(Value, 3)}, " +
+               $"{CSharpFormatter.ToCSharpBooleanLiteral(IgnoreCase)}, " +
+               $"{CSharpFormatter.ToCSharpBooleanLiteral(Regex)}" +
+               $")";
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Matchers/SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher.cs b/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Matchers/SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher.cs
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+++ b/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Matchers/SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher.cs
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+// Copyright © WireMock.Net
+
+using WireMock.Extensions;
+using WireMock.Util;
+
+namespace WireMock.Matchers;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher - uses System.Text.Json instead of Newtonsoft.Json.
+/// </summary>
+public class SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher : AbstractSystemTextJsonPartialMatcher
+{
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public override string Name => nameof(SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher);
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(string value, bool ignoreCase = false, bool regex = false)
+        : base(value, ignoreCase, regex)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(object value, bool ignoreCase = false, bool regex = false)
+        : base(value, ignoreCase, regex)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(MatchBehaviour matchBehaviour, object value, bool ignoreCase = false, bool regex = false)
+        : base(matchBehaviour, value, ignoreCase, regex)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    protected override bool IsMatch(string value, string input)
+    {
+        var wildcardStringMatcher = new WildcardMatcher(MatchBehaviour.AcceptOnMatch, value, IgnoreCase);
+        return wildcardStringMatcher.IsMatch(input).IsPerfect();
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public override string GetCSharpCodeArguments()
+    {
+        return $"new {Name}" +
+               $"(" +
+               $"{MatchBehaviour.GetFullyQualifiedEnumValue()}, " +
+               $"{CSharpFormatter.ConvertToAnonymousObjectDefinition(Value, 3)}, " +
+               $"{CSharpFormatter.ToCSharpBooleanLiteral(IgnoreCase)}, " +
+               $"{CSharpFormatter.ToCSharpBooleanLiteral(Regex)}" +
+               $")";
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/WireMock.Net.Tests/Matchers/SystemTextJsonPartialMatcherTests.cs b/test/WireMock.Net.Tests/Matchers/SystemTextJsonPartialMatcherTests.cs
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+++ b/test/WireMock.Net.Tests/Matchers/SystemTextJsonPartialMatcherTests.cs
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+// Copyright © WireMock.Net
+
+using System.Text.Json;
+using WireMock.Matchers;
+
+namespace WireMock.Net.Tests.Matchers;
+
+public class SystemTextJsonPartialMatcherTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_GetName()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        string name = matcher.Name;
+
+        // Assert
+        name.Should().Be("SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher");
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_GetValue()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        object value = matcher.Value;
+
+        // Assert
+        value.Should().Be("{}");
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_WithInvalidStringValue_Should_ThrowException()
+    {
+        // Act
+        Action action = () => new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(MatchBehaviour.AcceptOnMatch, "{ \"Id\"");
+
+        // Assert
+        action.Should().Throw<JsonException>();
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_WithInvalidObjectValue_Should_ThrowException()
+    {
+        // Act
+        Action action = () => new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(MatchBehaviour.AcceptOnMatch, new MemoryStream());
+
+        // Assert
+        action.Should().Throw<Exception>();
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_WithInvalidValue_Should_ReturnMismatch_And_Exception_ShouldBeSet()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        var result = matcher.IsMatch(new MemoryStream());
+
+        // Assert
+        result.Score.Should().Be(MatchScores.Mismatch);
+        result.Exception.Should().NotBeNull();
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_ByteArray()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var bytes = new byte[0];
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch(bytes).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        match.Should().Be(0);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_NullString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        string? s = null;
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch(s).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        match.Should().Be(0);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_NullObject()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        object? o = null;
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch(o).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        match.Should().Be(0);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_JsonArray()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(new[] { "x", "y" });
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("[ \"x\", \"y\" ]").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObject()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(new { Id = 1, Name = "Test" });
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_WithRegexTrue()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(new { Id = "^\\d+$", Name = "Test" }, false, true);
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : \"1\", \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_WithRegexFalse()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(new { Id = "^\\d+$", Name = "Test" });
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(0.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_GuidAsString_UsingRegex()
+    {
+        var guid = new Guid("1111238e-b775-44a9-a263-95e570135c94");
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(new
+        {
+            Id = 1,
+            Name = "^1111[a-fA-F0-9]{4}(-[a-fA-F0-9]{4}){3}-[a-fA-F0-9]{12}$"
+        }, false, true);
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch($"{{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"{guid}\" }}").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_WithIgnoreCaseTrue_JsonObject()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(new { id = 1, Name = "test" }, true);
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"NaMe\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObjectParsed()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(new { Id = 1, Name = "Test" });
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_WithIgnoreCaseTrue_JsonObjectParsed()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(new { Id = 1, Name = "TESt" }, true);
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_JsonArrayAsString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("[ \"x\", \"y\" ]");
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("[ \"x\", \"y\" ]").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObjectAsString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }");
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObjectAsStringWithDottedPropertyName()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("{ \"urn:ietf:params:scim:schemas:extension:enterprise:2.0:User\" : \"Test\" }");
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"urn:ietf:params:scim:schemas:extension:enterprise:2.0:User\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_GuidAsString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var guid = Guid.NewGuid();
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(new { Id = 1, Name = guid });
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch($"{{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"{guid}\" }}").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_WithIgnoreCaseTrue_JsonObjectAsString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"test\" }", true);
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObjectAsString_RejectOnMatch()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(MatchBehaviour.RejectOnMatch, "{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }");
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(0.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObjectWithDateTimeOffsetAsString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher("{ \"preferredAt\" : \"2019-11-21T10:32:53.2210009+00:00\" }");
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"preferredAt\" : \"2019-11-21T10:32:53.2210009+00:00\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("{\"test\":\"abc\"}", "{\"test\":\"abc\",\"other\":\"xyz\"}")]
+    [InlineData("\"test\"", "\"test\"")]
+    [InlineData("123", "123")]
+    [InlineData("[\"test\"]", "[\"test\"]")]
+    [InlineData("[\"test\"]", "[\"test\", \"other\"]")]
+    [InlineData("[123]", "[123]")]
+    [InlineData("[123]", "[123, 456]")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":\"value\",\"other\":123}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":\"value\"}")]
+    [InlineData("{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value\"}}", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value\"}}")]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_StringInputValidMatch(string value, string input)
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(value);
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch(input).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("\"test\"", null)]
+    [InlineData("\"test1\"", "\"test2\"")]
+    [InlineData("123", "1234")]
+    [InlineData("[\"test\"]", "[\"test1\"]")]
+    [InlineData("[\"test\"]", "[\"test1\", \"test2\"]")]
+    [InlineData("[123]", "[1234]")]
+    [InlineData("{}", "\"test\"")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":\"value2\"}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value1\"}}")]
+    [InlineData("{\"test\":{\"test1\":\"value\"}}", "{\"test\":{\"test1\":\"value1\"}}")]
+    [InlineData("[{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }]", "[{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value1\"}}]")]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_StringInputWithInvalidMatch(string value, string? input)
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(value);
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch(input).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(0.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":123 }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":123}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":[123, 456] }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":[123, 456]}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value\"}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"['name.with.dot']\":\"value\" }", "{\"name.with.dot\":\"value\"}")]
+    [InlineData("[{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }]", "[{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value\"}}]")]
+    [InlineData("[{ \"['name.with.dot']\":\"value\" }]", "[{\"name.with.dot\":\"value\"}]")]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_ValueAsPathValidMatch(string value, string input)
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(value);
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch(input).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":123 }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":456}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":[123, 456] }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":[1, 2]}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value1\"}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"['name.with.dot']\":\"value\" }", "{\"name.with.dot\":\"value1\"}")]
+    [InlineData("[{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }]", "[{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value1\"}}]")]
+    [InlineData("[{ \"['name.with.dot']\":\"value\" }]", "[{\"name.with.dot\":\"value1\"}]")]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_ValueAsPathInvalidMatch(string value, string input)
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(value);
+
+        // Act
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch(input).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(0.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher_IsMatch_JsonElement_ShouldMatch()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialMatcher(new { Id = 1, Name = "Test" });
+
+        // Act
+        var jsonElement = JsonDocument.Parse("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\", \"Extra\" : \"value\" }").RootElement;
+        double match = matcher.IsMatch(jsonElement).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/WireMock.Net.Tests/Matchers/SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcherTests.cs b/test/WireMock.Net.Tests/Matchers/SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcherTests.cs
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+// Copyright © WireMock.Net
+
+using System.Text.Json;
+using WireMock.Matchers;
+
+namespace WireMock.Net.Tests.Matchers;
+
+public class SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcherTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_GetName()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        var name = matcher.Name;
+
+        // Assert
+        name.Should().Be("SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher");
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_GetValue()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        var value = matcher.Value;
+
+        // Assert
+        value.Should().Be("{}");
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_WithInvalidStringValue_Should_ThrowException()
+    {
+        // Act
+        Action action = () => new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(MatchBehaviour.AcceptOnMatch, "{ \"Id\"");
+
+        // Assert
+        action.Should().Throw<JsonException>();
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_WithInvalidObjectValue_Should_ThrowException()
+    {
+        // Act
+        Action action = () => new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(MatchBehaviour.AcceptOnMatch, new MemoryStream());
+
+        // Assert
+        action.Should().Throw<Exception>();
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_WithInvalidValue_Should_ReturnMismatch_And_Exception_ShouldBeSet()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        var result = matcher.IsMatch(new MemoryStream());
+
+        // Assert
+        result.Score.Should().Be(MatchScores.Mismatch);
+        result.Exception.Should().NotBeNull();
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_ByteArray()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var bytes = new byte[0];
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch(bytes).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        match.Should().Be(0);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_NullString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        string? s = null;
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch(s).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        match.Should().Be(0);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_NullObject()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        object? o = null;
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher("{}");
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch(o).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        match.Should().Be(0);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_JsonArray()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(new[] { "x", "y" });
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("[ \"x\", \"y\" ]").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObject()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(new { Id = 1, Name = "Test" });
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_WithIgnoreCaseTrue_JsonObject()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(new { id = 1, Name = "test" }, true);
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"NaMe\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObjectParsed()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(new { Id = 1, Name = "Test" });
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_WithIgnoreCaseTrue_JsonObjectParsed()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(new { Id = 1, Name = "TESt" }, true);
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_JsonArrayAsString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher("[ \"x\", \"y\" ]");
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("[ \"x\", \"y\" ]").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObjectAsString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }");
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_WithIgnoreCaseTrue_JsonObjectAsString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"test\" }", true);
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObjectAsString_RejectOnMatch()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(MatchBehaviour.RejectOnMatch, "{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }");
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(0.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_JsonObjectWithDateTimeOffsetAsString()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher("{ \"preferredAt\" : \"2019-11-21T10:32:53.2210009+00:00\" }");
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"preferredAt\" : \"2019-11-21T10:32:53.2210009+00:00\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("{\"test\":\"abc\"}", "{\"test\":\"abc\",\"other\":\"xyz\"}")]
+    [InlineData("\"test\"", "\"test\"")]
+    [InlineData("123", "123")]
+    [InlineData("[\"test\"]", "[\"test\"]")]
+    [InlineData("[\"test\"]", "[\"test\", \"other\"]")]
+    [InlineData("[123]", "[123]")]
+    [InlineData("[123]", "[123, 456]")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":\"value\",\"other\":123}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":\"value\"}")]
+    [InlineData("{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value\"}}", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value\"}}")]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_StringInput_IsValidMatch(string value, string input)
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(value);
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch(input).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("{\"test\":\"*\"}", "{\"test\":\"xxx\",\"other\":\"xyz\"}")]
+    [InlineData("\"t*t\"", "\"test\"")]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_StringInputWithWildcard_IsValidMatch(string value, string input)
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(value);
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch(input).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        match.Should().Be(1.0);
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("\"test\"", null)]
+    [InlineData("\"test1\"", "\"test2\"")]
+    [InlineData("123", "1234")]
+    [InlineData("[\"test\"]", "[\"test1\"]")]
+    [InlineData("[\"test\"]", "[\"test1\", \"test2\"]")]
+    [InlineData("[123]", "[1234]")]
+    [InlineData("{}", "\"test\"")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":\"value2\"}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value1\"}}")]
+    [InlineData("{\"test\":{\"test1\":\"value\"}}", "{\"test\":{\"test1\":\"value1\"}}")]
+    [InlineData("[{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }]", "[{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value1\"}}]")]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_StringInputWithInvalidMatch(string value, string? input)
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(value);
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch(input).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(0.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":123 }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":123}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":[123, 456] }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":[123, 456]}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value\"}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"['name.with.dot']\":\"value\" }", "{\"name.with.dot\":\"value\"}")]
+    [InlineData("[{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }]", "[{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value\"}}]")]
+    [InlineData("[{ \"['name.with.dot']\":\"value\" }]", "[{\"name.with.dot\":\"value\"}]")]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_ValueAsPathValidMatch(string value, string input)
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(value);
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch(input).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":123 }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":456}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":[123, 456] }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":[1, 2]}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }", "{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value1\"}}")]
+    [InlineData("{ \"['name.with.dot']\":\"value\" }", "{\"name.with.dot\":\"value1\"}")]
+    [InlineData("[{ \"test.nested\":\"value\" }]", "[{\"test\":{\"nested\":\"value1\"}}]")]
+    [InlineData("[{ \"['name.with.dot']\":\"value\" }]", "[{\"name.with.dot\":\"value1\"}]")]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_ValueAsPathInvalidMatch(string value, string input)
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(value);
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch(input).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(0.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_WithIgnoreCaseTrueAndRegexTrue_JsonObject1()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(new { id = 1, Number = "^\\d+$" }, ignoreCase: true, regex: true);
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Number\" : \"42\" }").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_WithIgnoreCaseTrueAndRegexTrue_JsonObject2()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(new { method = "initialize", id = "^[a-f0-9]{32}-[0-9]$" }, ignoreCase: true, regex: true);
+
+        // Act
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch("{\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\",\"id\":\"ec475f56d4694b48bc737500ba575b35-1\",\"method\":\"initialize\",\"params\":{\"protocolVersion\":\"2024-11-05\",\"capabilities\":{},\"clientInfo\":{\"name\":\"GitHub Test\",\"version\":\"1.0.0\"}}}").Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher_IsMatch_JsonElement_ShouldMatch()
+    {
+        // Assign
+        var matcher = new SystemTextJsonPartialWildcardMatcher(new { Id = 1, Name = "Test" });
+
+        // Act
+        var jsonElement = JsonDocument.Parse("{ \"Id\" : 1, \"Name\" : \"Test\", \"Extra\" : \"value\" }").RootElement;
+        var match = matcher.IsMatch(jsonElement).Score;
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.Equal(1.0, match);
+    }
+}