diff --git a/book/routing.rst b/book/routing.rst
index b5cc3da9715..604110c0dee 100644
--- a/book/routing.rst
+++ b/book/routing.rst
@@ -910,6 +910,67 @@ form via the same URL, while using distinct controllers for the two actions.
 
     If no ``methods`` are specified, the route will match on *all* methods.
 
+A route can also match multiple methods. This is useful if you want to
+handle form presentation and processing in a single action for example.
+
+.. configuration-block::
+
+    .. code-block:: php-annotations
+
+        // src/AppBundle/Controller/MainController.php
+        namespace AppBundle\Controller;
+
+        use Sensio\Bundle\FrameworkExtraBundle\Configuration\Method;
+        // ...
+
+        class MainController extends Controller
+        {
+            /**
+             * @Route("/new")
+             * @Method({"GET", "POST"})
+             */
+            public function newAction()
+            {
+                // ... display or process form
+            }
+
+        }
+
+    .. code-block:: yaml
+
+        # app/config/routing.yml
+        new:
+            path:     /new
+            defaults: { _controller: AppBundle:Main:new }
+            methods:  [GET, POST]
+
+    .. code-block:: xml
+
+        <!-- app/config/routing.xml -->
+        <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
+        <routes xmlns="http://symfony.com/schema/routing"
+            xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+            xsi:schemaLocation="http://symfony.com/schema/routing
+                http://symfony.com/schema/routing/routing-1.0.xsd">
+
+            <route id="new" path="/new" methods="GET|POST">
+                <default key="_controller">AppBundle:Main:new</default>
+            </route>
+        </routes>
+
+    .. code-block:: php
+
+        // app/config/routing.php
+        use Symfony\Component\Routing\RouteCollection;
+        use Symfony\Component\Routing\Route;
+
+        $collection = new RouteCollection();
+        $collection->add('new', new Route('/new', array(
+            '_controller' => 'AppBundle:Main:new',
+        ), array(), array(), '', array(), array('GET', 'POST')));
+
+        return $collection;
+
 Adding a Host Requirement
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