The Match

 is the fifth episode in Season 4 and 71st overall.

Synopsis
Five months have passed, and Mystic Falls seems to have returned to normal. But would it stay that way? After Elena is introduced to her long lost cousin June Flemming, she comes to realize that June is a lot more than human. Damon's new offer to Stefan makes him reconsider his life, and Bonnie struggles to keep Tyler's situation from Caroline. As the new boy in town Antonio Wilder gets involved with Bonnie and Caroline, Matt's football game at night will turn out to be a turning point for everyone.

Main Characters

 * as Elena Gilbert
 * as Stefan Salvatore
 * as Damon Salvatore
 * as Caroline Forbes
 * as Bonnie Bennett
 * as Matt Donovan
 * as Niklaus Mikaelson (credit only)
 * as Meredith Fell (credit only)

Recurring Characters

 * as Sheriff Carson

Guest Starring

 * as June Flemming
 * as Antonio Wilder
 * as Sue Carson
 * as Sam

Co-Starring

 * as

Trivia & Notes

 * This episode marks the first appearance of several characters.
 * June Flemming; Elena's cousin. She is Isobel's brother's daughter, and currently is the last living member of the Petrova line.
 * Sue Carson; Sheriff's daughter. She is a cheerleader and Matt's love interest.
 * Antonio Wilder; a new student in Mystic Falls High School and classmate of Caroline and Bonnie.
 * There is a time jump of 5 months after the last episode. So far this is the longest time jump on The Vampire Diaries.