diff --git a/instant-xml-macros/src/de.rs b/instant-xml-macros/src/de.rs
index d8e1f03..92c1ec5 100644
--- a/instant-xml-macros/src/de.rs
+++ b/instant-xml-macros/src/de.rs
@@ -57,6 +57,14 @@ fn deserialize_scalar_enum(
 
     quote!(
         impl #impl_generics FromXml<'xml> for #ident #ty_generics #where_clause {
+            #[inline]
+            fn matches(id: ::instant_xml::Id<'_>, field: Option<::instant_xml::Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+                match field {
+                    Some(field) => id == field,
+                    None => false,
+                }
+            }
+
             fn deserialize<'cx>(
                 deserializer: &mut ::instant_xml::Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
                 into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -123,14 +131,14 @@ fn deserialize_wrapped_enum(
         }
 
         let v_ident = &variant.ident;
-        variants.extend(quote!(if <#no_lifetime_type as FromXml>::KIND.matches(
-            id, ::instant_xml::Id { ns: "", name: "" }
-        ) {
-            let mut nested = deserializer.nested(data);
-            let mut value = None;
-            #no_lifetime_type::deserialize(&mut nested, &mut value)?;
-            *into = value.map(#ident::#v_ident);
-        }));
+        variants.extend(
+            quote!(if <#no_lifetime_type as FromXml>::matches(id, None) {
+                let mut nested = deserializer.nested(data);
+                let mut value = None;
+                #no_lifetime_type::deserialize(&mut nested, &mut value)?;
+                *into = value.map(#ident::#v_ident);
+            }),
+        );
     }
 
     let name = meta.tag();
@@ -140,6 +148,14 @@ fn deserialize_wrapped_enum(
     let (_, ty_generics, where_clause) = input.generics.split_for_impl();
     quote!(
         impl #xml_impl_generics FromXml<'xml> for #ident #ty_generics #where_clause {
+            #[inline]
+            fn matches(id: ::instant_xml::Id<'_>, field: Option<::instant_xml::Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+                match field {
+                    Some(field) => id == field,
+                    None => false,
+                }
+            }
+
             fn deserialize<'cx>(
                 deserializer: &mut ::instant_xml::Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
                 into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -260,6 +276,11 @@ fn deserialize_struct(
 
     quote!(
         impl #xml_impl_generics FromXml<'xml> for #ident #ty_generics #where_clause {
+            #[inline]
+            fn matches(id: ::instant_xml::Id<'_>, field: Option<::instant_xml::Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+                id == ::instant_xml::Id { ns: #default_namespace, name: #name }
+            }
+
             fn deserialize<'cx>(
                 deserializer: &mut ::instant_xml::Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
                 into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -370,7 +391,7 @@ fn named_field(
             tokens.branches.extend(quote!(else));
         }
         tokens.branches.extend(quote!(
-            if <#no_lifetime_type as FromXml>::KIND.matches(id, Id { ns: #ns, name: #field_tag })
+            if <#no_lifetime_type as FromXml>::matches(id, Some(Id { ns: #ns, name: #field_tag }))
         ));
 
         tokens.branches.extend(match field_meta.attribute {
@@ -512,6 +533,11 @@ fn deserialize_tuple_struct(
 
     quote!(
         impl #xml_impl_generics FromXml<'xml> for #ident #ty_generics #where_clause {
+            #[inline]
+            fn matches(id: ::instant_xml::Id<'_>, field: Option<::instant_xml::Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+                id == ::instant_xml::Id { ns: #default_namespace, name: #name }
+            }
+
             fn deserialize<'cx>(
                 deserializer: &mut ::instant_xml::Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
                 into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -587,6 +613,11 @@ fn deserialize_unit_struct(input: &syn::DeriveInput, meta: &ContainerMeta) -> To
 
     quote!(
         impl #xml_impl_generics FromXml<'xml> for #ident #ty_generics #where_clause {
+            #[inline]
+            fn matches(id: ::instant_xml::Id<'_>, field: Option<::instant_xml::Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+                id == ::instant_xml::Id { ns: #default_namespace, name: #name }
+            }
+
             fn deserialize<'cx>(
                 deserializer: &mut ::instant_xml::Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
                 into: &mut Option<Self>,
diff --git a/instant-xml/src/impls.rs b/instant-xml/src/impls.rs
index 9f27271..32031eb 100644
--- a/instant-xml/src/impls.rs
+++ b/instant-xml/src/impls.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,14 @@ use crate::{Deserializer, Error, FromXml, Id, Kind, Serializer, ToXml};
 struct FromXmlStr<T: FromStr>(T);
 
 impl<'xml, T: FromStr> FromXml<'xml> for FromXmlStr<T> {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        match field {
+            Some(field) => id == field,
+            None => false,
+        }
+    }
+
     fn deserialize(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'_, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -34,6 +42,14 @@ impl<'xml, T: FromStr> FromXml<'xml> for FromXmlStr<T> {
 }
 
 impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for bool {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        match field {
+            Some(field) => id == field,
+            None => false,
+        }
+    }
+
     fn deserialize<'cx>(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -107,6 +123,14 @@ macro_rules! to_xml_for_number {
 macro_rules! from_xml_for_number {
     ($typ:ty) => {
         impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for $typ {
+            #[inline]
+            fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+                match field {
+                    Some(field) => id == field,
+                    None => false,
+                }
+            }
+
             fn deserialize<'cx>(
                 deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
                 into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -145,6 +169,14 @@ from_xml_for_number!(f32);
 from_xml_for_number!(f64);
 
 impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for char {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        match field {
+            Some(field) => id == field,
+            None => false,
+        }
+    }
+
     fn deserialize<'cx>(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -168,6 +200,14 @@ impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for char {
 }
 
 impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for String {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        match field {
+            Some(field) => id == field,
+            None => false,
+        }
+    }
+
     fn deserialize<'cx>(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -185,6 +225,14 @@ impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for String {
 }
 
 impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for &'xml str {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        match field {
+            Some(field) => id == field,
+            None => false,
+        }
+    }
+
     fn deserialize<'cx>(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -214,6 +262,14 @@ where
     T: ToOwned,
     T::Owned: FromXml<'xml>,
 {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        match field {
+            Some(field) => id == field,
+            None => false,
+        }
+    }
+
     fn deserialize(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'_, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -237,6 +293,11 @@ where
 }
 
 impl<'xml, T: FromXml<'xml>> FromXml<'xml> for Option<T> {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        T::matches(id, field)
+    }
+
     fn deserialize<'cx>(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -446,6 +507,11 @@ pub(crate) fn decode(input: &str) -> Cow<'_, str> {
 }
 
 impl<'xml, T: FromXml<'xml>> FromXml<'xml> for Vec<T> {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        T::matches(id, field)
+    }
+
     fn deserialize<'cx>(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -512,6 +578,14 @@ impl ToXml for DateTime<Utc> {
 
 #[cfg(feature = "chrono")]
 impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for DateTime<Utc> {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        match field {
+            Some(field) => id == field,
+            None => false,
+        }
+    }
+
     fn deserialize<'cx>(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -534,6 +608,14 @@ impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for DateTime<Utc> {
 }
 
 impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for () {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        match field {
+            Some(field) => id == field,
+            None => false,
+        }
+    }
+
     fn deserialize<'cx>(
         _: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -558,6 +640,14 @@ impl ToXml for IpAddr {
 }
 
 impl<'xml> FromXml<'xml> for IpAddr {
+    #[inline]
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool {
+        match field {
+            Some(field) => id == field,
+            None => false,
+        }
+    }
+
     fn deserialize<'cx>(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
diff --git a/instant-xml/src/lib.rs b/instant-xml/src/lib.rs
index a2d0721..828d839 100644
--- a/instant-xml/src/lib.rs
+++ b/instant-xml/src/lib.rs
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ impl<'a, T: ToXml + ?Sized> ToXml for &'a T {
 }
 
 pub trait FromXml<'xml>: Sized {
+    fn matches(id: Id<'_>, field: Option<Id<'_>>) -> bool;
+
     fn deserialize<'cx>(
         deserializer: &mut Deserializer<'cx, 'xml>,
         into: &mut Option<Self>,
@@ -132,14 +134,6 @@ impl<'a> Kind<'a> {
             _ => panic!("expected element kind"),
         }
     }
-
-    #[inline]
-    pub fn matches(&self, id: Id<'_>, field: Id<'_>) -> bool {
-        match self {
-            Kind::Scalar => id == field,
-            Kind::Element(name) => id == *name,
-        }
-    }
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, Eq, Hash, PartialEq)]