diff --git a/src/Plugin/Linkit/Matcher/EntityMatcher.php b/src/Plugin/Linkit/Matcher/EntityMatcher.php
index 33296be..ffb59ad 100644
--- a/src/Plugin/Linkit/Matcher/EntityMatcher.php
+++ b/src/Plugin/Linkit/Matcher/EntityMatcher.php
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 namespace Drupal\linkit\Plugin\Linkit\Matcher;
 
 use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\UrlHelper;
+use Drupal\Core\Config\ConfigFactoryInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ConfigEntityTypeInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Database\Connection;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface;
@@ -12,8 +14,10 @@ use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeManagerInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\Query\QueryInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Extension\ModuleHandlerInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Form\FormStateInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\Path\AliasManagerInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Session\AccountInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Url;
+use Drupal\language\Plugin\LanguageNegotiation\LanguageNegotiationUrl;
 use Drupal\linkit\ConfigurableMatcherBase;
 use Drupal\linkit\MatcherTokensTrait;
 use Drupal\linkit\SubstitutionManagerInterface;
@@ -97,10 +101,24 @@ class EntityMatcher extends ConfigurableMatcherBase {
    */
   protected $substitutionManager;
 
+  /**
+   * The alias manager.
+   *
+   * @var \Drupal\Core\Path\AliasManagerInterface
+   */
+  protected $aliasManager;
+
+  /**
+   * The config factory.
+   *
+   * @var \Drupal\Core\Config\ConfigFactoryInterface
+   */
+  protected $configFactory;
+
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
    */
-  public function __construct(array $configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition, Connection $database, EntityTypeManagerInterface $entity_type_manager, EntityTypeBundleInfoInterface $entity_type_bundle_info, EntityRepositoryInterface $entity_repository, ModuleHandlerInterface $module_handler, AccountInterface $current_user, SubstitutionManagerInterface $substitution_manager) {
+  public function __construct(array $configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition, Connection $database, EntityTypeManagerInterface $entity_type_manager, EntityTypeBundleInfoInterface $entity_type_bundle_info, EntityRepositoryInterface $entity_repository, ModuleHandlerInterface $module_handler, AccountInterface $current_user, SubstitutionManagerInterface $substitution_manager, AliasManagerInterface $alias_manager, ConfigFactoryInterface $config_factory) {
     parent::__construct($configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition);
 
     if (empty($plugin_definition['target_entity'])) {
@@ -114,6 +132,8 @@ class EntityMatcher extends ConfigurableMatcherBase {
     $this->currentUser = $current_user;
     $this->targetType = $plugin_definition['target_entity'];
     $this->substitutionManager = $substitution_manager;
+    $this->aliasManager = $alias_manager;
+    $this->configFactory = $config_factory;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -130,7 +150,9 @@ class EntityMatcher extends ConfigurableMatcherBase {
       $container->get('entity.repository'),
       $container->get('module_handler'),
       $container->get('current_user'),
-      $container->get('plugin.manager.linkit.substitution')
+      $container->get('plugin.manager.linkit.substitution'),
+      $container->get('path.alias_manager'),
+      $container->get('config.factory')
     );
   }
 
@@ -344,6 +366,12 @@ class EntityMatcher extends ConfigurableMatcherBase {
 
       $entity = $this->entityRepository->getTranslationFromContext($entity);
       $suggestion = $this->createSuggestion($entity);
+      if ($query = parse_url($string, PHP_URL_QUERY)) {
+        $suggestion->setPath($suggestion->getPath() . '?' . $query);
+      }
+      if ($fragment = parse_url($string, PHP_URL_FRAGMENT)) {
+        $suggestion->setPath($suggestion->getPath() . '#' . $fragment);
+      }
       $suggestions->addSuggestion($suggestion);
     }
 
@@ -516,12 +544,46 @@ class EntityMatcher extends ConfigurableMatcherBase {
    *   and a match is found, otherwise an empty array.
    */
   protected function findEntityIdByUrl($user_input) {
+    $options = [];
+    if (UrlHelper::isExternal($user_input)) {
+      if (UrlHelper::externalIsLocal($user_input, \Drupal::request()->getSchemeAndHttpHost())) {
+        // The link points to this domain. Make it relative so it can be
+        // matched in Url::fromUserInput().
+        $host = parse_url($user_input, PHP_URL_HOST);
+        $host_end = strpos($user_input, $host) + strlen($host);
+        $user_input = substr($user_input, $host_end);
+
+        if ($this->moduleHandler->moduleExists('language')) {
+          $config = $this->configFactory->get('language.negotiation')->get('url');
+          if ($config['source'] === LanguageNegotiationUrl::CONFIG_PATH_PREFIX) {
+            $language_manager = \Drupal::service('language_manager');
+            /** @var \Drupal\Core\Language\Language[] $languages */
+            $languages = $language_manager->getLanguages();
+            // Remove the leading slash for easier manipulation of the remaining
+            // args.
+            $path = urldecode(trim($user_input, '/'));
+            $path_args = explode('/', $path);
+            $prefix = array_shift($path_args);
+
+            // Search prefix within added languages.
+            foreach ($languages as $language) {
+              if (isset($config['prefixes'][$language->getId()]) && $config['prefixes'][$language->getId()] == $prefix) {
+                $user_input = '/' . implode('/', $path_args);
+                $user_input = $this->aliasManager->getPathByAlias($user_input, $language->getId());
+                break;
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
     $result = [];
 
     try {
-      $params = Url::fromUserInput($user_input)->getRouteParameters();
-      if (key($params) === $this->targetType) {
-        $result = [end($params)];
+      $params = Url::fromUserInput($user_input, $options)->getRouteParameters();
+      if (!empty($params[$this->targetType])) {
+        $result = [$params[$this->targetType]];
       }
     }
     catch (Exception $e) {
diff --git a/tests/src/Kernel/Matchers/NodeMatcherTest.php b/tests/src/Kernel/Matchers/NodeMatcherTest.php
index 0ab5550..9b0ed6e 100644
--- a/tests/src/Kernel/Matchers/NodeMatcherTest.php
+++ b/tests/src/Kernel/Matchers/NodeMatcherTest.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\Tests\linkit\Kernel\Matchers;
 
+use Drupal\language\Entity\ConfigurableLanguage;
 use Drupal\node\Entity\Node;
 use Drupal\node\Entity\NodeType;
 use Drupal\Tests\linkit\Kernel\LinkitKernelTestBase;
@@ -18,7 +19,13 @@ class NodeMatcherTest extends LinkitKernelTestBase {
    *
    * @var array
    */
-  public static $modules = ['field', 'node', 'content_moderation', 'workflows'];
+  public static $modules = [
+    'field',
+    'node',
+    'content_moderation',
+    'workflows',
+    'language',
+  ];
 
   /**
    * The matcher manager.
@@ -35,7 +42,7 @@ class NodeMatcherTest extends LinkitKernelTestBase {
 
     $this->installEntitySchema('node');
     $this->installSchema('node', ['node_access']);
-    $this->installConfig(['field', 'node']);
+    $this->installConfig(['field', 'node', 'language']);
 
     $this->manager = $this->container->get('plugin.manager.linkit.matcher');
 
@@ -180,4 +187,49 @@ class NodeMatcherTest extends LinkitKernelTestBase {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Test node matches generated from an absolute URL input.
+   */
+  public function testNodeMatcherFromAbsoluteUrl() {
+    /** @var \Drupal\linkit\MatcherInterface $plugin */
+    $plugin = $this->manager->createInstance('entity:node');
+
+    /** @var \Drupal\node\NodeInterface[] $nodes */
+    $nodes = $this->container->get('entity_type.manager')->getStorage('node')->loadByProperties(['title' => 'Lorem Ipsum 1']);
+    $node = reset($nodes);
+
+    $suggestions = $plugin->execute($node->toUrl()->setAbsolute()->toString());
+    $this->assertEquals(1, count($suggestions->getSuggestions()));
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Test node matches generated from an absolute URL input.
+   */
+  public function testNodeMatcherFromAbsoluteUrlWithLanguagePrefix() {
+    /** @var \Drupal\linkit\MatcherInterface $plugin */
+    $plugin = $this->manager->createInstance('entity:node');
+
+    $langcode = 'nl';
+    ConfigurableLanguage::createFromLangcode($langcode)->save();
+    \Drupal::configFactory()->getEditable('language.negotiation')
+      ->set('url.prefixes.nl', $langcode)
+      ->save();
+
+    // In order to reflect the changes for a multilingual site in the container
+    // we have to rebuild it.
+    \Drupal::service('kernel')->rebuildContainer();
+
+    /** @var \Drupal\node\NodeInterface[] $nodes */
+    $nodes = $this->container->get('entity_type.manager')->getStorage('node')->loadByProperties(['title' => 'Lorem Ipsum 1']);
+    $node = reset($nodes);
+    $translation = $node->addTranslation($langcode, $node->toArray());
+    $translation->save();
+
+    $translated_url = $translation->toUrl()->setAbsolute()->toString();
+    // Make sure the translated URL contains our prefix.
+    $this->assertContains('/' . $langcode . '/', $translated_url);
+    $suggestions = $plugin->execute($translated_url);
+    $this->assertEquals(1, count($suggestions->getSuggestions()));
+  }
+
 }