/usr/bin/match_parens is in texlive-extra-utils 2015.20160320-1.
This file is owned by root:root, with mode 0o777.
It is a symlink to /usr/bin/../share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/match_parens/match_parens
/usr/bin/../share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/match_parens/match_parens