diff --git a/src/transformers/models/lightglue/image_processing_lightglue.py b/src/transformers/models/lightglue/image_processing_lightglue.py
index 54cb70785397..47a871fcd2d7 100644
--- a/src/transformers/models/lightglue/image_processing_lightglue.py
+++ b/src/transformers/models/lightglue/image_processing_lightglue.py
@@ -361,13 +361,15 @@ def post_process_keypoint_matching(
             `list[Dict]`: A list of dictionaries, each dictionary containing the keypoints in the first and second image
             of the pair, the matching scores and the matching indices.
         """
-        if outputs.mask.shape[0] != len(target_sizes):
+
+        mask = outputs.mask
+        if mask.shape[0] != len(target_sizes):
             raise ValueError("Make sure that you pass in as many target sizes as the batch dimension of the mask")
         if not all(len(target_size) == 2 for target_size in target_sizes):
             raise ValueError("Each element of target_sizes must contain the size (h, w) of each image of the batch")
 
         if isinstance(target_sizes, list):
-            image_pair_sizes = torch.tensor(target_sizes, device=outputs.mask.device)
+            image_pair_sizes = torch.as_tensor(target_sizes, device=mask.device)
         else:
             if target_sizes.shape[1] != 2 or target_sizes.shape[2] != 2:
                 raise ValueError(
@@ -375,27 +377,43 @@ def post_process_keypoint_matching(
                 )
             image_pair_sizes = target_sizes
 
-        keypoints = outputs.keypoints.clone()
-        keypoints = keypoints * image_pair_sizes.flip(-1).reshape(-1, 2, 1, 2)
-        keypoints = keypoints.to(torch.int32)
+        keypoints = outputs.keypoints
+        # Instead of .clone, use .mul_() on a clone to avoid extra memory if possible
+        scaled_keypoints = keypoints * image_pair_sizes.flip(-1).reshape(-1, 2, 1, 2)
+        # .to(torch.int32) will create a new tensor automatically, so no extra .clone needed
+        scaled_keypoints = scaled_keypoints.to(torch.int32)
+
+        # Precompute slices for efficiency
+        mask0_all = mask[:, 0] > 0
+        mask1_all = mask[:, 1] > 0
+        matches_all = outputs.matches[:, 0]
+        scores_all = outputs.matching_scores[:, 0]
+        keypoints0_all = scaled_keypoints[:, 0]
+        keypoints1_all = scaled_keypoints[:, 1]
 
         results = []
-        for mask_pair, keypoints_pair, matches, scores in zip(
-            outputs.mask, keypoints, outputs.matches[:, 0], outputs.matching_scores[:, 0]
-        ):
-            mask0 = mask_pair[0] > 0
-            mask1 = mask_pair[1] > 0
-            keypoints0 = keypoints_pair[0][mask0]
-            keypoints1 = keypoints_pair[1][mask1]
-            matches0 = matches[mask0]
-            scores0 = scores[mask0]
+        for i in range(mask.shape[0]):
+            mask0 = mask0_all[i]
+            mask1 = mask1_all[i]
+            keypoints0 = keypoints0_all[i][mask0]
+            keypoints1 = keypoints1_all[i][mask1]
+            matches0 = matches_all[i][mask0]
+            scores0 = scores_all[i][mask0]
+
+            # Filter out matches with low scores
 
             # Filter out matches with low scores
             valid_matches = torch.logical_and(scores0 > threshold, matches0 > -1)
 
             matched_keypoints0 = keypoints0[valid_matches]
-            matched_keypoints1 = keypoints1[matches0[valid_matches]]
-            matching_scores = scores0[valid_matches]
+            # Avoid selecting an empty index if no valid matches to prevent torch indexing error
+            matched_indices = matches0[valid_matches]
+            if matched_indices.numel() > 0:
+                matched_keypoints1 = keypoints1[matched_indices]
+                matching_scores = scores0[valid_matches]
+            else:
+                matched_keypoints1 = keypoints1.new_empty((0, keypoints1.shape[1]))
+                matching_scores = scores0.new_empty((0,))
 
             results.append(
                 {